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...other woman is a tall, slender young spartan in a loose, kimono-like black jacket and pants, her long, lank brown hair pulled back severely, her strong Slavic features firmly set in contemplation of the coming battle. No makeup or jewelry lends even a hint of frivolity to her appearance as she wraps one large hand around the neck of her Strad, tucks it confidently under her chin and prepares to stare down the ghost of Paganini. For Viktoria Mullova, there are no frills in concert, just her, the night and the music. & "I work better under pressure," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Siren Songs at Center Stage | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

Kevin Predicts: MSU forward Kevin Miller, who returned to the Spartan line-up in the middle of February, had nothing but praise for his two Olympic teammates, Harvard's Allen Bourbeau and Lane MacDonald, after the Spartans' victory over the Crimson...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Underdogs | 3/22/1988 | See Source »

...game Kevin Miller plays from now on could be his last as a Spartan...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Olympian Kevin Miller Sets the Record Straight | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...Spartan Olympian is also enrolled in a class on the ice--college hockey's first class. Right now, he's one of the better players in the tournament. In two games against Harvard this weekend, Miller scored three goals. Three big goals...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Olympian Kevin Miller Sets the Record Straight | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...admits it took him a while to adjust to college hockey again. The Olympic style was fast and quick. The Spartan style is much more physical. But Miller has adjusted in just seven games...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Olympian Kevin Miller Sets the Record Straight | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

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