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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...greeted the proposal with hints that Paley is really bothered because CBS has slipped to No. 2. Yet Paley made a similar proposal ten years earlier when CBS was indisputably on top, proud of being "mass with class." Is Paley now out of step at 77? He insists: "In this business at least, one always has to remember that he's not scheduling a network or anything else to please himself; he has to do it in order to please his audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: The Powerless Powerful | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...highlight of the afternoon came in the 1500-meter race. The spectators, who, if gathered collectively, would barely have occupied Row J of Section 32, reached their emotional peak as Crimson thinclads Thad McNulty and Adam Dixon battled to the tape for the top spot. McNulty held off Dixon's charge by one-tenth of a second...

Author: By John R. Gennari, | Title: Crimson Thinclads Cage Tigers, 100-63 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...began practicing on what had been Camp Douglas during the Civil War. using the leftover ration cans as cups. In 1895 he designed the Chicago Golf Club. Yale is one of MacDonald's masterpieces, one of the premier university courses, and is ranked in Golf Digest magazine's Top One Hundred Courses...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Linksters Lag in Big Three Tournament at Yale | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

Harvard exploited the Elis' lack of team depth by sweeping four events outright and taking the top two places in a pair of other events. In the process, the Crimson broke nine University outdoor records...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Trackwomen Destroy Elis As Johnson, Harper Star | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Johnson and junior jack-of-all-trades Sue Harper led the Harvard rout. Harper, the meet's top point-earner with 13, won the 100- and the 400-meter hurdles, tying her old University record in the first event and setting a new mark of 1:13.6 in the second...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Trackwomen Destroy Elis As Johnson, Harper Star | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

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