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...match seesawed back-and-forth in the final round with neither team holding more than a one point advantage. With the score tied at thirteen, foilsman Nick Tepe just ran out of time in his effort to gain the victory for Harvard, as the clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Cuts Down Crimson; Swordsmen Lose Again, 14-13 | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

Sophomore Mark Lonetto has filled in nicely and All Ivy guard John Beecroft maintains his role as backcourt director of the Quaker offense, which is hitting at an excellent 51 per cent from the floor Penn also brings to town a run of seven straight wins and a thirteen game streak over Harvard...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Crimson Cagers Cast for the Spoiler, As Princeton, Penn Revue Plays IAB | 2/14/1975 | See Source »

...father, Henry Wilmot, was a royalist exiled to France during the Commonwealth, while his mother was the former wife to an important Parliamentary figure. Between the two, young John Wilmot was able to enjoy a relatively unscathed youth reading the classics, going to Oxford when he was only thirteen and graduating the following year with a Master of Arts. But whatever favors Rochester might have received because of his family's dual politics, his sharp wit and merciless opinions garnered him plenty of attention...

Author: By Gregory F. Lawless, | Title: A Sort of Life | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...three mile mark, the Crimson had the meet under control with nine of the top thirteen positions. The three leaders had opened a small gap on John Barlow of Brown, who was trailed closely by Harvard's Brian Dunn and Dave Nemazee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Rout Brown for First Victory | 10/12/1974 | See Source »

...Thirteen years ago, Rudolf Nureyev, the first Kirov refugee, astonished Western audiences with his heroic bursts of explosive movement, animal magnetism and sheer showmanship, not to say showboatery. Baryshnikov is a dancer of equal authority but far different style. He is short, and his slightly chunky body seems to belong to a superb athlete as well as an artist. He floated Makarova overhead as though she had no more substance than a chiffon gown. His phenomenal double turns in air and grands jetês were done with a breathtaking ease that did not call attention to itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Bravo, Baryshnikov! | 8/12/1974 | See Source »

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