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...m.p.h. drop on Whiteface Mountain, is likely to be decided by a few hundredths of a second after a long day's racing. The downhill usually produces the Winter Games' biggest thrills and most spectacular spills. The favorites: Liechtenstein's Andreas Wenzel and Canada's Ken Read. Top U.S. challenger: Phil Mahre, 22, now recovered from a badly broken right ankle. At 11:30-11:45 p.m. comes cross-country skiing. Bill Koch, first American to win a medal in the event-a silver in 1976-will try again for glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: What to Watch and When | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...first half, Harvard clearly controlled the pace, and Penn stayed in tough solely because of the dazzling shooting of Reynolds (9 for 12 from the floor for 18 points), Little (5 for 11 for 12), and Ken Hall...

Author: By Jeefrey R.toobin, | Title: Penn Holds off Cagers, 88-79; Mannix Hits for 23 in Defeat | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

Despite the secrecy, the available facts provided a fascinating tale of intrigue, involving CIA-doctored documents and bold "rehearsals" in Tehran on how to slip the Americans past Iranian airport inspectors. The plot's mastermind and instant hero was Canadian Ambassador Ken Taylor, 45, a gregarious diplomat whose gravelly voice and hearty laugh had made him a popular intermediary between visiting Westerners and Iran's unpredictable government officials. His superiors, Prune Minister Clark and Secretary MacDonald, let Taylor direct every detail of the risky rescue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Canada to the Rescue | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...highlight of being recruited came when Lau's childhood hero, Ken Dryden called about his alma mater, Cornell...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: The Puck Stops Here (?): Life as a Beanpot Goalie | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

...Ken S. Huang Memphis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 28, 1980 | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

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