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...concentrate his energies and the country's attention. Detractors might say this was because he has less energy to deploy. Carter had prodigious energy and diffused it too widely. Presidents should have the knack for keeping three or four balls in the air, but not the urge to toss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Job Specs for the Oval Office | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...most's very first event, the 35-lb, weight throw, Al Quintero set the tone for the evening with a superb toss of 57 ft., 4 in., his personal best by over four feet and almost a foot over the IC4A qualifying distance...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Thinclads Thrash B.C., 84-52; Quintero Qualifies for IC4As | 12/1/1982 | See Source »

...typical football fan doesn't recognize or appreciate the accomplishments of an offensive guard. He doesn't cheer for the line man when a hole is created so Scottie McCabe can slip through for 15. He applauds only when he witnesses a Donnie Allard TD toss or a Jim Villenueava 42-yd field goal...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Mike Corbat | 11/16/1982 | See Source »

...toss-up in Maine doesn't bode well to Democratic hopes of a big anti-Reagan turnaround in today's voting. It ominous indeed that a solid moderate like Mitchell with a popular record on arms control and the environment--not to mention a volunteer force of 3,000 strong--isn't pulling away from a staunch Reaganite like Emery, who hasn't even run a very effective campaign. Mitchell has an even shot at pulling it out, but Democratic effort to capitalize on the country's economic travail could very well fail to Maine, where many people seem still...

Author: By Chuck Lane, | Title: ELECTIONS: THE WESTERN FRONT... ...THE EASTERN FRONT | 11/2/1982 | See Source »

...after the show the Crimson put on last year before the homecoming crowd. Harvard fullback Jim Callinan scored two touchdowns early in the first quarter, and after Ron Cuccia leaped into the end zone from a yard out, and Don Allard found Paul Scheper on a nine-yard scoring toss just before the half, the Crimson was well...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Unrequited Rivalry | 10/30/1982 | See Source »

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