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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Scott, the top-ranked player in the East, was an easy 6-3, 6-3 winner at first singles over Paolo Toffolo...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Netmen Roll Over Owls; Prepare for Spring Trip | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...think he's a born winner," Matthew Blair says...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Taking It For Granted | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

Under France's former winner-take-all system of voting by districts, Le Pen's National Front would have continued to operate on the political fringes. But last year, when the Socialists' standing in the opinion polls was plunging, the party rammed through a plan for proportional representation. This tends to minimize the gains of the big parties, while maximizing those of the smaller groups. The Socialists' aim was to make it harder for any party to get an absolute majority, but a side effect was to help the far-rightists. The National Front, which has never held a seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France the Leap in the Dark | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...world offered Oscars for interviewing children, Anna Freud would win for lifetime achievement, Art Linkletter would walk off with the trophy for most tots questioned, and Harvard Psychiatrist Robert Coles would be hands- down, standing-ovation winner of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. He might also win the Dino De Laurentiis plaque for epic production. To date, Coles has spent 28 years toting notebook, crayons and tape recorder around the world, attempting to glean moral and political insights from children, an effort that now runs to seven books and more than a million words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries The Moral Life of Children by Robert Coles | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...last three meetings between Clarkson and Harvard are any indication, the winner will leave the Garden (and return to it 9 p.m. Saturday for the final) with a one goal victory...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Icemen Gear Up For Clarkson | 3/14/1986 | See Source »

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