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Following a duel with Dartmouth's Bob Spears in a swim-off to determine the last qualifier for the championship final, Yardling Tony Meier fought choppy waters in lane six, yet posted a 50.82 to secure fourth place in the 100-yd. butterfly, Princeton's Mike Smith raced to the...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Aquamen Extend Lead in Day Two of Easterns | 3/7/1981 | See Source »

What the Pope will get in his Philippine visit, apparently, is a somewhat manicured tour. A design for an outdoor altar evoking fishermen's nets was interdicted by First Lady Imelda as too "poor." He had intended to visit a prison; the stop was deleted from his itinerary. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Sanitary Tour | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

Chaos lurks in shots of Shingen's army. The soldiers on horseback carry lofty banners and spears and rifles and everyting's always criss-crossed. Blood-splotched bodies lie tangled in other bodies with banners still aloft. Spears sticking into the air.

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: By Indirection | 12/6/1980 | See Source »

The director also breaks down the one-to-one relationship between killer and killed. In a terrific battle scene, Kurosawa doesn't even show a gun going off--shots from the dark pick off one soldier after another, and the soundtrack is filled with clinking spears and screams. In the...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: By Indirection | 12/6/1980 | See Source »

But what a subject for an essay: Alexander the brave, the learned, the musical; Alexander the driven, the murderous, perhaps the mad. Alexander the god. Alexander the drunk. His head dominates the exhibition. In one room there is a congress of his heads, white heads on pillars as if on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Alexander Takes Washington | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

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