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...years, the barmaid served drinks in a Delaware pub, putting away her tips. The trucker repaved asphalt highways in New Jersey. Not exactly the easiest ways to cover the expenses of a world-class figure-skating pair, but for Calla Urbanski (the waitress) and Rocky Marval (the trucker), those jobs paved the path to Albertville. Urbanski, 30, and Marval, 26, had both skated competitively for a decade without ever notching a major victory. Two years ago, they dropped longtime partners and teamed up with each other for one last shot at the Olympics. It clicked: their erratic skating began rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Star Turns | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

Chukhrai's plucky heroine, Sasha (Nina Drobysheva), left alone during the war, all but flings herself into the arms of a heroic airman, Aleksei (Evgeni Urbanski, the brooding amputee of Ballad). While Aleksei is missing and presumed dead, she bears his child. Miraculously, he returns at war's end, and when Sasha's stuffy brother-in-law objects to their living together, she tells him to go to hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Love in Stalin's Russia | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

...save performance by B.U.'s Barry Urbanski was the key to the Terrier's impressive showing. Urbanski blocked several near-perfect shots, and forced the Crimson to score all three goals from just in front of the cage. Nevertheless, Harvard's Bobby Bland made the save of the evening, stopping a solo by B.U. wing Dick Fogerty at 6:55 of the third period. Fogerty picked up a loose puck in the center zone after a teammate had blocked a shot made by a Crimson defenseman, raced into the Harvard zone, and fired a medium high, hard shot from about...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Hockey Varsity Overcomes 2-0 Deficit To Edge Out B.U. in Overtime, 3-2 | 2/7/1961 | See Source »

...face-off in the B.U. zone and passed to Ingalls, who scored his first goal at 18:11. After another 55 seconds, Bob Anderson made a shot from right defense. The rebound bounced in front of the cage, where Ingalls got control of the puck and shot it past Urbanski. Dean Alpine also had an assist on the play...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Hockey Varsity Overcomes 2-0 Deficit To Edge Out B.U. in Overtime, 3-2 | 2/7/1961 | See Source »

Dean Alpine added the fifth goal to Harvard's total after eight minutes of the final period. On passes from Morse and Tom Heintzman, he put a low, hard shot past Urbanski from about ten ft. in front of the cage...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Crimson Sextet Swamps Boston University; Rebounds From 3-0 Deficit to Triumph, 6-4 | 1/17/1961 | See Source »

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