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...yesterday's action at Providence, Harvard captain John Levin outlasted Brown's captain Spike Gonzales, 7-5, 6-8, 6-3, in the longest match of the afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Courtmen Crush Weak Bruins, 9-0 | 5/1/1969 | See Source »

Brown has only three returning, lettermen, with its one senior, Spike Gonzales, as captain. Bruin coach Jim Dougherty is counting heavily on the eight Brown sophomores...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Netmen Are Favored to Defeat Bruins today In EITA Contest | 4/30/1969 | See Source »

...Pump House Gang is a sequel to the earlier collection of articles. Wolfe, with characteristic flair, romps through such diverse subjects as Hugh Hefner, Natalie Wood, Marshall McLuhan, the California surfing cult, Carol Doda (the topless go-go girl with silicone-inflated breasts), the pop art collectors Bob and Spike Scull and teenage London society. What he achieves is an impressionistic interpretation of new status symbols and contemporary life styles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tom Wolfe and His Electric Wordmobiles | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...fire line. A battle of flagpoles once went on for weeks as each side tried to have its flag stand higher in the meeting room. They finally agreed that only miniature flagpoles, both of precisely equal size, would be placed on the table, but North Korea has put a spike point atop its tiny table pole to gain a minute one-inch height advantage. Language across the table, which is predictably tough, reached a peak last year when the senior member on the U.N. side, U.S. Major General Richard Ciccolella, violated past practice and started addressing his opposite number directly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Korea: Troubled Truce | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...After a firefight, you find one American invader wounded by a spike trap, two vicious henchmen blown up by a grenade booby trap and five puppet soldiers shattered by a mine. How many dead and wounded are there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: 2 Henchmen + 4 Puppets = 6 Monsters | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

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