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...drove the injured players to the doctor after the game. Then he would sit down and write the story of the game for small newspapers that generally neglected to run it, copying his leads from the big papers. "One of them," he recalls, "went: 'Outlined against a blue-gray October sky . . .' " After Tank Younger arrived in 1945, it was the other teams' coaches who drove the ambulances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Some People Build the Roads | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

...some 300 U.S. and Egyptian army officers and accompanying gold-braided foreign military attachés lounged under black and red cloth tents in the chilly winter air near Wâdi el Natrûn, an oasis about 78 miles northwest of Cairo. Turbaned waiters, wearing flowing, blue-gray robes, or gallabiyas, served coffee, tea and box lunches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making the Sand Bounce | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

After leading his team to victory in the Blue-Gray game at last season's end,BRIAN BUCKLEY, the Blue team's offensive MVP and an all-Ivy quartgrback, knew he could play football with the nation's best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Arm Wrestlers Prepare; Buckley Awaits Draft | 4/25/1981 | See Source »

...company prosperous." Adds Noboru Yoshii, a senior adviser of Sony Corp.: "There is little opposition between management and workers because every manager comes up the ladder from employee. We do not call our employees workers or laborers, but associates instead. One reason everyone at Sony wears the same blue-gray jacket is that we are saying Sony is a working company, a blue-collar company all the way from the top to the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Japan Does It | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...while Rogers and his Gamecocks went on to suffer a sound trouncing at the claws of the Pitt Panthers in the Gator Bowl, Buckley rebounded to toss a 65-yd. first-half touchdown pass and lead the Blue squad to a 24-23 victory in the Blue-Gray Classic...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: The Blue-Gray Classic With a Crimson Tint | 1/23/1981 | See Source »

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