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Harvard continued to add to its point total in the 1500 when senior Adam Dixon and Sheehan took first and second, respectively. Huskie Jim Sargeant had the lead as the trio went into the gun lap. Coming around the last turn. Sheehan put on a burst of speed and passed Sargeant. But, just as Sheehan nabbed the lead. Dixon put on his usual explosive kick and passed both of them to win the race with a time...

Author: By Becky Hartman, | Title: Thinclads Topple Northestern in Last Relay to Secure Third Straight Win | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

...same. By following the agonizing predicaments of three young greasers, the film confronts a startling yet age-old reality many adolescents finding themselves inexplicably cast in on-good roles, reflexively challenge authority because it's the only thing they know. One after-noon for Tulsa's greasers trio begins when the oldest and most hardened. Dallas (Matt Dillon), suggests with a smile. "Let's do any-thing as long as it's not legal...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlen, | Title: Growing Pains | 4/5/1983 | See Source »

...MALLEY'S PLANES only make it as for as Asia. The first stop is Afghanistan, Eve's father's last known destination. In the wilds of Afghanistan our trio encounters its first foreign culture, a rebel horde intent on driving out the British. (This, incidentally, makes the action hard to date precisely: Afghanistan won its independence in 1919, but the Charleston did not become popular overseas until the mid-20's.) Typical barbarians, they sing ethnic songs, dance wildly, offer to buy Eve, and delight in killing Enlishmen.(Never mind that the Afghans were nationalists fighting for liberation.) No tears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Well-Worn Road | 3/22/1983 | See Source »

...instance, presented an aging homosexual writer trying to secure canonization for his friend, a deceased Pope. In his 26th novel and most bizarre work since A Clockwork Orange (1962), the author raises the stakes in his gamble for freshness. The End of the World News offers a trio of plots linked by irony and caustic satire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dividing Gall into Three Parts | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

...past, he decides, only one question has real pertinence: What aspects of civilization are worth carrying on? One implicit answer: the ability to wring harmony from dissonance, to create a work of the imagination from disparate and unpromising materials. Example: The End of the World News, a trio made from the detritus of history and scifi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dividing Gall into Three Parts | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

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