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...calls "Soul Train." Nor did the sedate surroundings squelch his urge to sing a few bars from the rock song Philadelphia Freedom in an uncertain tenor or to entertain the club's teenagers with raunchy jokes. James Scott Connors, 22 going on 19, was taking his own kind of time-out from training for this Saturday's televised million-dollar match with the world's No. 2 player, Australian John Newcombe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jimmy Connors: The Hellion of Tennis | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

Then the improbably happened. After a Brown time-out, a shoving match ensued while the Bruins were attempting to put the ball in play between the Crimson's Jonas Honick and Brown's Glenn Scotland...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Hoopsters Drop a Squeaker to Brown | 2/10/1975 | See Source »

...first two years at U.C.L.A. Walton seldom played without pain, the result of tendinitis in both knees that developed when Walton shot up six inches between his junior and senior years in high school. So severe was the pain that Wooden gave Walton the unusual right to call time-out during games whenever the ache became unbearable. Walton still girds his knees with elastic bandages, but acupuncture has allowed him to play without agony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Walton: Basketball's Vegetarian Tiger | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

With the score tied and seconds remaining on the clock, Dartmouth's Jim Beattie called an illegal time-out after grabbing a rebound under his own basket. Jenkins converted the technical that gave Harvard its first win of the season...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Staves Off Big Green | 12/5/1973 | See Source »

Raynor's tying shot came with 21 seconds left. Harvard managed one poor last-ditch corner shot by Arnie Needleman and Beattie grabbed the rebound and called the fatal time...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Staves Off Big Green | 12/5/1973 | See Source »

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