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Glueck added that when each senior spoke to the team about his four years at Harvard before the Yale game, Puopolo said, "Winning the Yale game is just the frosting on the cake, because as a member of this team I already have my cake...

Author: By Alix M. Freedman, | Title: Andrew Puopolo Dies; Memorial Fund Established | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...party offered much champagne, delectable finger food and an East Side address (rented for the occasion). A 3-ft-high hazelnut cake with pink icing had tilted to starboard in its box during shipping, but Hostess Shere Hite, author of the bestselling study of female sexuality, The Hite Report, propped it up with her 438-page tome. Hite threw the bash for friends who had helped her through her 3½ years of research for the book. Nine of them had anted up a total of $23,000 when she ran short of cash, and Shere was repaying the loans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 27, 1976 | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

Icing on the Cake...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Radcliffe Five Trounces Brown, 58-35 For Fourth Victory Without a Defeat | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...particular feeling is that there is no particular virtue in not eating cake unless it helps my brother to have bread ... the ascetic ideal as such makes no appeal to me. The question, as I see it, is the extent to which our denial may help others ... My wife has a leaky heart. If she can be kept from overwork the doctor has said that she may hope for a reasonable long and useful life ... I think it is a dubious service to society not to bring up [my five children] as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Uncommon common decency | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

...budgetry gives her a strong center of gravity whenever celebrity threatens to throw her off balance. Says she: "The main thing is I don't want to lose myself. If I get hit by a car, I want to go out knowing I returned my neighbor's cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Basic Spacek: Keeping Life Tidy | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

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