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...Bucks hope to counter Havlicek's stellar performance with retiring Oscar Robertson who would like to go out of the pros not with a whimper but a bang...

Author: By Gilbert A. Kerr, | Title: Celts Battle Milwaukee for NBA Title | 4/27/1974 | See Source »

Nevertheless, none of these contests will compare to the 100-yard dash match-ups scheduled for this afternoon. In these stellar heats, there are enough 9.2 sprinters assembled to make up about five gold medal 440 relay teams. Particularly impressive is San Diego's Steve Williams, the number one sprinter in the world to date. About one one-hundreth of a second off Williams's pace is Chris Gorpenborg of UTEP, a steady 9.2 runner. Reynaud Robinson of Olympic notoriety will also be in attendance, as well as NCCU's versatile Larry Black. Black...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme dela Cramer | 4/27/1974 | See Source »

Harvard made short work of the Yale field delegation, cornering 52 out of a possible 62 points. Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace dominated the Crimson attack, taking first in the long jump and just missing the Harvard home field record in winning the triple jump. These two stellar feats netted him "Outstanding Player of the Yale-Harvard Meet," an award given annually to the most valuable trackman of either team...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Thinclads Smoke Drenched Elis, 104-40 | 4/24/1974 | See Source »

...East, All-New England, All-Ivy, All-State, All-Tournament, All-American, All-Everything... there are enough all-star teams kicking around to cover about every athlete in the country, twice. Well, after selecting and writing about these stellar "Dream Squads," the Crimson Sports Staff decided that it was about time that someone named an All-Ivy Sports Writing Team...

Author: By The CRIMSON Sports staff., | Title: Eight Sports Writers Selected to All-Ivy Squads | 4/12/1974 | See Source »

...nuclear fires go out, the stellar gases begin falling inward, finally crushing together into a ball less than three miles in diameter. Tiny as it is, the dense globe has such tremendous gravity that not even light can escape from it. Its gravitational force is so great, in fact, that a black hole could swallow up a nearby planet or even a small star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Power from Gravity | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

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