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...left so what remained was essentially his own hand. Johnny Winter's group--which EdgarVonee played with--is generally considered one of the tightest and most powerful groups around, so it's no surprise that "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" turned out to be devastating. While Johnny reeled off volley after volley of notes, the rest of the band seemed to be having the time of their lives providing the surging rhythm pattern that makes the song move. The performance easily equalled any of the brothers' other collaborations...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee iii, | Title: Can a White Man Play the Blues? | 3/15/1972 | See Source »

...something of a hitless wonder. Her backhand was so weak that her tennis-pro father, Jim Evert, taught her to hit the shot with both hands. Though she goes far toward making up in precision what she lacks in power, her pitter-patter serves and lack of a strong volley proved her ultimate undoing at Forest Hills. In the five months since, however, she not only polished her game but grew a full inch taller and five pounds heavier. (She is now 5 ft. 5 in. and weighs 115 Ibs.) As a result, there was more snap in her strokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Miss Cool | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

...volley ball team beat B.U. last night in three of four games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Cagers Succumb | 2/10/1972 | See Source »

Radcliffe's basketball and B squash teams fell to tough squads from Wellesley yesterday, 43-27 and 3-1 respectively. In a contest played at the IAB, the Radcliffe volley ball team overpowered Boston University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Cagers Succumb | 2/10/1972 | See Source »

...part of a $45,000 campaign to attract new industry to the Fond du Lac area, about 65 miles north of Milwaukee. But there was an immediate protest that the ad was actually a volley of crew-cut propaganda. It did seem to play on any good burgher's fear of the standard counterculture sins: drugs and VD, the death of the work ethic, draft dodging, and maybe some glint of Charles Manson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Digging Fond du Lac | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

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