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...blocking punches as he backed against the ropes. When Ali went hunting, it was on flat feet, in search of the knockout punch. But he never found it. In Round 4, the second battle began. Frazier, having weathered his customary slow start, set to work, pounding lefts to the chin through Ali's gloves. He bothered Ali on the ropes with more uppercuts, body punches and fast, punishing combinations. No matter that Ah fired back with flicking jabs, speed-of-light combinations, straight rights and lefts-he could not wear Frazier down. The challenger kept moving with his jolting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Battle for Supremacy in Manila | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

...university, the Maharishi International University in Iowa, and then flew to Los Angeles, where he taped the Merv Griffin show. Scores of his followers were in the audience, welcoming their leader with the traditional Indian greeting in which the hands are held, prayer-like, just below the chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: THE TM CRAZE: 40 Minutes to Bliss | 10/13/1975 | See Source »

...television cameras. But members of Congress, experts on violence and editorial writers almost universally urged him to cool his ardor for personal contact with the masses, at least until the frenzy, like the abated flurry of skyjackings, passes. "Mr. Ford is in effect baring his chest, sticking out his chin and daring every kook in the country to take another shot at him," Columnist Joseph Kraft protested. Even Betty Ford has told friends she hopes her husband will stay out of crowds and move faster when exposed. "The country needs him. The children need him. I need him," she told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITY: PROTECTING THE PRESIDENT | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

Princeton and Brown both copped their initial Ivy League encounters to grab a share of the early lead in the loop's standings. Victims Columbia and Penn, respectively, took it on the chin for the second time in as many outings. In New Haven, Yale kept pace with the Tigers and Bruins (all three sport unblemished marks of 2-0), brushing aside Colgate. Dartmouth and Cornell evened their seasonal marks, powering their way in the winners' bracket with a pair of non-league triumphs...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Brown, Dartmouth Win | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

...line, will peruse the Register for hours in search of a name or (with the help of the Student Directory to be published in October) a telephone number. Perhaps it is time for the editors of the Register to consider a new system of organization, perhaps various facial features--chin curvature, nose length, or the like...

Author: By James Gleick, | Title: The Books | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

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