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...First downs 17 18 Rushes-yds 63-205 45-183 Passing yds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Caissons Keep Rolling, 27-13 | 10/5/1981 | See Source »

With drawn weapons, Kroesen's West German military police escort charged toward the source of the attack, a heavily wooded hillside 200 yds. away. Eyewitnesses said they saw a man running from the scene, but police found only an abandoned campsite with a small tent, sleeping bags, canned food and a powerful radio transmitter, all evidence of a carefully planned operation. Whoever scored on the Mercedes with a grenade at that distance was a good shot with a lot of practice, according to police. Had Kroesen not been protected by the car's armor plating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: Return of the Red Army Faction | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...frustrating win, with 16 penalties setting back the Crimson a total of 118 yds., and a missing-in-action pass rush allowing Columbia's drop-back passer, sophomore John Witkowski, plenty of time to hum aerials to either flat...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Gridders Walk All Over Columbia, 23-6 | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...kept for breeding, twelve to be tagged and released with tiny radio transmitters clipped to the back of their wings, allowing biologists to track them and study their life cycle. Some condor protectionists objected. The birds, they argued, are extremely sensitive to human contact. A man standing 500 yds. away can keep a condor from its nest all day, and last year, when researchers attempted to weigh a two-month-old chick at its nesting site, the bird collapsed and died of shock and acute heart failure. Moreover, the California condor has yet to perform its mating ritual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Love Among the Condors | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...right foot. If that happens, look for area favorite Good, an All-State runner, to step right in. Good's versatility is her strong point--she can cover two miles in 10:41 and still have speed enough to be the state champion indoors in the 1000 yds. And, look for Katrinka Leschy, undefeated in New England prep competition at Andover, to make a contribution...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Running Ahead of the Pack | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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