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...chance at the playoffs in one, glorious, 7-1 tragedy at the hands of B.U. To celebrate, the teams staged a beach-clearing brawl late in the third period, George and Jackie Hughes and Murray Dea against Jack O'Callahan, Daryl McLeod and Dave Silk in the tag-team feature. Harvard lost that...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: A History of the Ice Age | 3/6/1982 | See Source »

Only in the Ivy League Unlike average collegiate athletes with several high school varsity letters to their credit. Yale freshman Kendall Sharp arrived in New Haven this fall with absolutely no experience in organized athletic competition. Just before the winter season began, a friend persuaded the reluctant Sharp to tag along to basketball tryouts. While the friend--a former high school team captain--got the ax early. Sharp impressed Eli coach Maggic Muldoon enough with her natural athletic prowess to win a spot on the roster...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Ivy Tournament Notebook | 3/2/1982 | See Source »

...successful four-year campaign to persuade the British government to cough up $156 million in loans and grants, maverick Automaker John Zachary De Lorean confidently predicted that American customers in 1982 would buy 20,000 of the sporty stainless-steel autos manufactured by De Lorean Motor Co. (price tag: $25,000). De Lorean, however, had not reckoned on the continued disastrous slump in U.S. auto sales. Since last June, only half of the 7,000 De Loreans shipped to the U.S. from the company's manufacturing site in Belfast, Northern Ireland, have been sold. As a result, the company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ante-Up Time | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

...jumped significantly when Congress dropped all eligibility restrictions in 1978. Upon taking office, Reagan announced his intention to fight inflation and federal deficits by controlling such "automatic spending" programs, and he ultimately reached a compromise with Congress: family income ceilings were set, service charges were added, and the price tag of the program was reduced from $2.8 to $1.9 billion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Battle Continues | 2/5/1982 | See Source »

Leather is expensive: a Lauren prairie skirt costs $1,000; a leather blazer from Yves St. Laurent also carries a $1,000 tag. But leather jackets with embroidered eagles, by Parisian Designer Claude Montana, priced at up to $2,400, sold out in two weeks last fall at Bloomingdale's in New York. Retailers report that the priciest items sell best. Alan Bilzerian, owner of two stores in Boston and Worcester, Mass., claims: "The customer wants one incredible piece. This will become a piece from the '80s, the way a Bauhaus or Corbusier was a piece from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Leather Turns Soft and Sexy | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

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