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...spokesman from the Athletic Department who preferred to remain anonymous said last week, "We are concerned with the matter of principle involved. Will we allow another body to restrict our athletic policy? This time it seems we have to take a softer approach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Exempts Frosh Teams From Scholarship Limitation | 3/14/1974 | See Source »

Albert Brooks, a cherubic 26-year-old with a curly halo, has a softer approach in recounting his adventures as the opening act at Neil Diamond and Richie Havens concerts. His album, Comedy Minus One, could even be taken home to Mother-provided Mother was reasonably aware of what gets smoked at rock concerts. Singer-Songwriter Martin Mull is the only newcomer who is literally a rock comic, laying his words on music. His hit record is in fact an instrumental called Dueling Tubas. His other folk-rock ditties include Ventriloquist Love ("Whenever I kiss you, your lips never move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Man, Is That Funny? | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

Bruce Johnson at 167 lbs. was the only Harvard wrestler to win twice, pinning Andy Softer of Penn and then outpointing his Princeton adversary...

Author: By Theodore O. Rogers jr., | Title: Crimson Matmen End Season, Drop Meet to Penn, Princeton | 2/23/1974 | See Source »

...recent showing. Meanwhile, almost anyone can get a feel for the new-old look in accessories. "Jettison your wide belts and get thin ones," advises Robert Fountain, vice president of Lord & Taylor. "Buy high-heeled sandals. The chunky look has gone in earrings, shoes, handbags. Everything is finer, fresher, softer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Retro Look | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

Some presidential correspondents held out for a softer line on Indochina and other issues from the beginning. In 1961 letters to Kennedy, John Kenneth Galbraith, then ambassador to India and now Warburg Professor of Economics, advocated reassessing American interests in Laos, as well as Vietnam...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: It Won't Rewrite History | 2/9/1974 | See Source »

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