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When an optical instrument is shaken or moved, two tiny gyroscopes in the Dynalens collar sense the motion and send signals that control miniature electric motors connected to the glass plates at each end of the prism. The motors, which respond almost instantaneously to movements of the optical instrument, tilt the plates to change the shape of the prism, thus bending the incoming light beams just enough to compensate for the motion. The result is a clear and remarkably steady image...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Optics: Steadying Images by Bending Light | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

Late of an autumn afternoon, when the day's brutal business is done, Ohio State Coach Woody Hayes likes to tilt back in his chair and worry-not about pass patterns or blocking assignments, but "about civilization," especially the lack of appreciation for him and his teams. Hayes, who last fielded a nationally acclaimed team in 1961, is all too familiar with fan fickleness. "When you come out of that stadium an hour and a half after a game," he says, "and there is no one there to congratulate you, it gets pretty lonely. You love it when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Woody the Worrywart | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

Hurley started at cornerback in this year's varsity opener against Holy Cross but suffered a concussion in the second period and was unable to start again until last Saturday's Penn tilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Punt Return Specialist Neil Hurley Enters Starting Lineup at Cornerback | 11/5/1968 | See Source »

...outside right Gerry Montero from playing. His place will be filled either by last year's starter Ahmed Yehia or the J.V.'s John Runyan. Elsewhere on the line, Captain Scott Robertson, scoring star Peter Bogovich, and Vargas are all ailing, but should be able to operate at full tilt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Soccer Challenges Penn Today; Illness May Sideline Hardy and Vargas | 11/2/1968 | See Source »

...Harvard record of 17 goals in a season that Ohiri set in 1961 is still standing today, but if "Bogo" keeps on peppering the goals of Crimson opponents, it will not be intact much longer. Bogovich tallied 12 times in the seven games preceding yesterday's Dartmouth tilt, and there are four contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soph Soccer Star Peter Bogovich Begins Varsity Career in Fine Form | 10/26/1968 | See Source »

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