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...Florida baseliner, made a bright 6-4, 6-1 impression on the prototype. "It's been a while," smiled Chris, "since I played a 14-year-old." Pam Shriver, 23, an affable six-footer who has waited most patiently for Navratilova and Lloyd to clear the stage, cannot bear to look in the wings. "There's only one thing to do," she sighed after also exiting early, "take John away from Chris and start a family." The newspapers were back in business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Going, Going, Gone At Wimbledon | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

Sound trucks blaring political slogans crept through packed city streets on Okinawa. Candidates wearing white sashes emblazoned with their names pressed the flesh of voters at subway stations in Hokkaido. Campaign workers garbed in koala bear costumes roamed a shopping center in Tokyo. Across Japan last week hundreds of politicians scrambled to win voters before the July 6 election. At issue in the balloting will be control of both chambers of the Japanese Diet. Also at stake will be the political future of Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone and his controversial drive to create a new era for postwar Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan on the Road to the 21st Century | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

...They bear little resemblance to Mercury, the Roman god with the winged sandals, but they move with heroic speed. Clad in their red, white and blue polyester uniforms, the drivers for Domino's Pizza spring from their vehicles with cardboard cartons and sprint up the sidewalks of millions of U.S. homes. Customers often clock them to the second, since the 2,000-shop chain promises a discount if the pie takes longer than 30 minutes to arrive. To help drive home the point, Domino's sponsored a race car that finished fifth in the Indianapolis 500, with Al Unser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life in the Express Lane | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

...extravagant spectacle of a first-rate mind wasting itself on baseball. Is baseball 75% pitching? No, it isn't, and James will show in a page or so that the proposition makes no more sense than saying "Philosophy is 75% God." Are the good teams the ones that bear down in the crucial final innings? No. The Cardinals and Blue Jays would still have won their divisions last year if all games had ended after the fourth inning. Does AstroTurf shorten the careers of ballplayers? No. Pain and grumpiness are the usual by-products of attempting to simulate baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballpark Figures the Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract: Villard; 721 Pages | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

Radcliffe President Matina S. Horner quickly quashed the debate. Said Horner to Harvard administrators: Since when do male alumni bear only male children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moving in, Moving on | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

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