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Although Harvard Coach Don Usher considers Penn the third best team in the Ivies, behind the Crimson and Princeton, the netwomen were expecting an even more crushing victory than the one they delivered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Tennis | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Realizing the kinks that have to be worked out early in the season, Usher was pleased with his team's performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Tennis | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...Most of the kids haven't played a match since November, so we were a little rusty," Usher explained. "I look at it as a tune-up for our spring trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Tennis | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...General. But the U.S.F.L. started its third season last week long on pricey players, short on revenues and looking down the barrel of its own decision to take on the towering National Football League with a switch to a fall schedule in 1986. Even so, new U.S.F.L. Commissioner Harry Usher, fresh from his triumphs as second-in-command of last summer's Olympics, insists that "the state of the league has never been more positive than it is now." Looking back, he may be right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On Flutie's Wing, and a Prayer | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...handball (injuring six spectators), riding a helicopter over the freeways checking traffic (the gridlock that the press had predicted for a year did not materialize). To boost spirits, Ueberroth wore a different uniform each day: a bus driver's suit, a kitchen staffer's whites, a blue and gold usher's shirt. He strapped an electronic gadget on his hip that delivered printed, urgent messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Master of the Games: Peter Ueberroth | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

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