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Though Sam is sore because he believes that his Constitution and his Government have been violated, there is remarkably little personal bitterness. After the day's hearings, he will tell you that he still would like this cup to pass from him, to put it in his kind of language. Nothing would please him more than for Nixon to come there and drop all those documents and tape recordings on the committee table, exonerating himself. Or even, if not quite innocent, admit his errors openly and fully. Ervin gives the impression of a man willing to forgive a great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Country Lawyer and Friends | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

...could have won in two. Back then, when he almost never lost a set, it caused him a good sulk. So after the match, going dogtailed to find his father who had disappeared from courtside in the middle of the third set, he was glowering a bit, in sore need of congratulation. And everybody else was congratulating him. But he found his father raging upon the roof. Mr. Stockton turned his back on his son and left Chattanooga that day, refusing to speak to him, refusing even to wish him luck for his final...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Winner Take All | 8/2/1973 | See Source »

...overboard. Its sushi, or raw fish, is worth the splurge--they say it's better than what Japan itself would give you. The teppanyaki or sukiyaki might be less strange to taste buds geared only to the Western way. The Korean dishes at Matsuya (1768a Mass Ave.) pull sore second, but that's no insult. The Tempura Hut (444 Portland St.) is for the Westerners at heart only...

Author: By Emily Fisher, | Title: Everything Happens in the Square | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...only thing that scared Lucien Laurin as a struggling jockey out of Montreal was his spreading waistline. After twelve indifferent years of trying to overcome his appetite and mediocre mounts, he turned to horse training in New England. Laurin soon won a reputation for nursing sore-legged horses back to good form. After training such winners as Quill, the champion two-year-old filly of 1958, and Amberoid, winner of the 1966 Belmont Stakes, he joined A.B. ("Bull") Hancock's Claiborne Farm. On one memorable afternoon in 1969, he saddled Claiborne's Dike to win the Wood Memorial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Trio After a Triple Crown | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

Also in the bullpen are Sandy Weissant, who has lost only once in college ball; Barry Malinowski, the Crimson fireballer; Mike Holt, who has had a sore arm recently, but who did a bang-up job earlier in the year; and Keith Schappert, another key relief man for Harvard...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Batmen Head to College World Series | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

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