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...first two sets, Page was playing his game, hitting several low drop shots and foreign Jernigan to move close to the front wall Page set a deliberate pace, luring the freshman away from the power game he prefers. "Tommy kept baiting a trap for Kenton, and Kenton just stepped into the trap and the jaws closed around him." Harvard Coach Dave Fish said...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Racquetmen Squash Pros In Boston Open Tourney | 11/12/1982 | See Source »

...June, when Wilson was caught in a complicated trap set by federal agents, Mulcahy phoned Martinez. "I have to be careful," Martinez recalls his saying, "because [Wilson] will probably have someone looking for me." Mulcahy's life suddenly soured. Depressed and drinking again, he talked with friends about suicide. Martinez got another call last month from Mulcahy: "He seemed paranoid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Spy Who Stayed in the Cold | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...earth. There days, fear of extinction seems increasingly rational. It's no accident that much of contemporary writing is obsessed with survival, and poetry is increasingly morbid. Women poets in particular face a struggle for acceptance along with the panic of modern life. One way out of the death trap, suicide, seems at the very least impractical...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: This Way Out | 11/5/1982 | See Source »

...that reason, Swedish authorities decided to try to trap the sub, force it to the surface and question those aboard. Within a few days after the first sighting, the Swedes managed to bottle up the sub in Hars Bay, a narrow channel (12 miles long and 3 miles wide) between the mainland and Musk Island. Both major openings in the bay were blocked by a forest of submarine nets, chains and magnetic cords...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: Run Silent, Run Where? | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

Hardington was one of five freshmen Shattuck selected for the starting lineup. "I picked the team I thought would do best against UConn," Shattuck said. He added that the younger players "had fallen into the trap of getting overanxious" against the Huskies deliberate style of play...

Author: By Joseph Garcia, | Title: UConn Huskies Curb Crimson Booters; Hardington Gets Lone Goal in 4-1 Loss | 9/30/1982 | See Source »

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