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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Whitney Stuart, Yale's number three, blanked Harvard's Marty Winnick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports Wrap | 2/26/1986 | See Source »

Among the few respectable things in that stew of American vanguard kitsch, the 1985 Whitney Biennial, was a large painting by a 36-year-old artist named Terry Winters. Done in a thick, ocherous impasto, which produced a paint surface that looked both lavish and summarily abbreviated, the image suggested (of all unlikely things) mushrooms: swollen glands like morels, crinkled and cellular, standing up in ranks like an array of mysterious brown balloons. It was odd to find any painting in such a show that addressed itself--however obliquely or eccentrically--to nature. But its relation to nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Obliquely Addressing Nature | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Winnick's matches exemplify the results of the hectic scheduling. She beat Trinity's Erica Lacerda, 3-0, and then lost to Yale's Whitney Stewart, who in turn lost to Lacerda...

Author: By Barbara VAN Gorder, | Title: Racquetwomen Repelled in Howe Quest | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...Lord has certainly been smiling on Whitney Houston. The daughter of Gospel Legend Cissy, Whitney, 22, began as a model six years ago, and her face had already graced the pages of Seventeen, Glamour and Vogue when she decided last year to follow in her mother's vocal tracks. The result has been nothing less than glorious. Her strong and silky voice has made her first album, Whitney Houston, a best seller for 46 weeks. Last week at the American Music Awards, Houston won for best rhythm-and-blues single (You Give Good Love) and best R.-and-B. video...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 10, 1986 | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

Three Elis scored in double figures when Yale Knocked off the Crimson, 64-48, earlier in the year at Payne Whitney Gym. Sue Johnson--who averaged 18.3 points and 7.3 rebounds per game in earning All-Ivy honors last season--was high scorer (14 points) and high rebounder (nine) while teammates Karen Yarasavage and Randi Meberg each helped out with 11 points and two rebounds in the November encounter...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Set to Guard Ivy Lead | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

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