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...disfigured, reflect his trade: the index finger on his throwing hand still shows the marks of off-season surgery, and the little finger on the same hand zigs at right angles from one fracture, then zags back again from a second break. It is these hands that will load the Dallas shotgun against a Pittsburgh defense that is skilled at masking its strategy with fake formations until the play is underway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Duel at the Super Bowl | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...eligibility list for the varsity football team. And yes, walking into Memorial Hall for Paul Freund's no longer given "Legal Process" (believe me, a gem), I looked around and actually thought I had walked into Dillon Field House by mistake. As athletes often quoted about the work load at Harvard, we like to think of ourselves as directly responsible for the Core Curriculum proposals...

Author: By Joseph D. Bertagna, | Title: Ten Historic Moments for the Harvard Athlete | 1/17/1979 | See Source »

Elliott, who actively published while he taught more than the required course load at Harvard, also found time to deal with students. "I remember him as generous and warm-hearted," Mansfield said, "and inspiring to the point of being frightening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Expert Elliott Dies After Long Illness | 1/10/1979 | See Source »

Accordingly, Wilson is proposing a two-seat lunar vehicle or quadracycle, made of lightweight metals. It would have wheels of a metallic mesh like those on the lunar rover to cope with the moon's dusty surface. Both astronauts would pedal while sitting; with a load of scientific gear, they could easily travel several kilometers without unduly exerting themselves. Best of all, while the cost of getting to the moon may be skyhigh, moving around on it should be dust-cheap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Moon Bike | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

What makes the present load bearable for the borrower is the lengthening of the repayment schedules for installment loans. Auto loans that used to run for three years can now be stretched to four or even five. Some credit-card repayments can be drawn out indefinitely for anyone who is willing to pay an annual finance charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Spending for a Rainy Day | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

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