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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Looking ahead to the NCAAs he started practicing 15 to 20 hours a week running, weight lifting, and playing, getting his only coaching from hangers-on at the YMCA courts...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Victory at Hand in Tennessee? | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

...Ajootian, who loses as frequently as the Government department gives out A's heaved the 35-lb. weight 61 feet but only netted second place for his efforts. In the tightest competition of the afternoon, Princeton's Gene Mancino edged Ajootian by a measly nine inches...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: Tigers Paw Wounded Harriers | 2/22/1977 | See Source »

...unofficial weight man's relay race proved to be the highlight of the afternoon. This event, somewhat like limiting the Indy 500 to Panzer tanks, pitted the behemoths of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton in a sprint relay. "It was the highlight of the meet. The only problem was with the staggered start. We could not tell where to start or how we did because our guys took up three lanes," McCurdy said with tongue-in-cheek...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: Tigers Paw Wounded Harriers | 2/22/1977 | See Source »

...What is force compared to conscience? Nothing more than the weight of a stone! Each conscience watches over and illuminates the work of God from a point that no one can replace. Do not doubt. Maintain your conviction to serve! And remember that there is more merit in using your force for the benefit of the suffering than for your own gain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Road Back to Confidence | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

...several overlords, including Jorge Favela-a local godfather who has been sought in half a dozen other countries for drug trading-have led to fierce internecine battles for control of the business. The favored weapons are M-1 American-made carbines, preferred in the mountains for their light weight and accuracy; lately gunmen have been using Soviet-made AK-47 automatic weapons. brought home by U.S. veterans of Viet Nam and exchanged for drugs. As a result, the drug dealers in Culiacán are helping Condor's work; the death rate last year was running at 2.7 corpses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Sierra Madre's Amapola War | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

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