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Bruin Henry Pippins then lofted an arching pass in the direction of Barrows, who made the catch in spite of a fierce check by Harvard's Jamie Egasti. Barrows sprinted cross-field and burned First with his buzzer-beater. The Brown bench went berserk, swarming their momentary hero...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Harvard Laxmen Stun Brown in Overtime, 13-12 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...courts likely to seem helpful. When the Virginia TV personality, now divorced, finally retaliated and knocked his wife unconscious with a single punch, he was ostracized as a wife beater, lost his TV show and was ordered by the court to stay away from his home for three months. Says Straus: "Some people figure it would be worse if they hit back. They need the good things the marriage has to offer and put up with the violence because they don't have much alternative." Others restrain themselves because they have been brought up never to strike a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: The Battered Husbands | 3/20/1978 | See Source »

...those who warned "Never trust anyone over 30" are now losing their hair. The wife of Troubadour Bob Dylan ("something is happening here but you don't know what it is do you Mister Jones?") divorced him because she said that, among other things, he was a wife beater. Ex-Yippie Jerry Rubin, 39 now, lives in a sleek Manhattan highrise, complete with uniformed doorman. "We are not into sacrifice, martyrdom," he has written. Rubin and his roommate, Mimi Leonard, plan to get married in December. The most startling news is about Rennie Davis, who helped organize the Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: An Elegy for the New Left | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...basically just a ball beater," he says. "If Alex started to hook the ball badly, I really wouldn't want to fool with his swing...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golfers Link Up in Opener | 10/2/1976 | See Source »

...single. Yates briskly traces some 40 years in the lives of two sisters, Sarah and Emily Grimes. When their parents are divorced, the little girls grieve over the loss of their loving, ineffectual father. Neither one has much luck with men after that. Sarah eventually marries a habitual wife beater (because, in 1941, he looks "just like Laurence Olivier") and stoically takes her lumps for two decades. Emily wins a college scholarship, is briefly married to an impotent philosophy professor and then goes through several New York City careers (publishing, advertising, etc.) and a long line of lovers. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Two Sisters | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

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