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That recommendation included plans for a pool, a hockey rink, an indoor track and tennis facility, squash courts, a basketball arena and a plush complex of underground locker rooms. After several alterations and abbreviations of those optimistic blueprints, most of the plans have been realized. By 1980, the University had built Blodgett Pool and the ITT and renovated Watson Rink...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Building (and Rebuilding) for Success | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...reasons, most of them delightful, Pete Rose, 42, is forgiven his own preoccupation with statistics and can even get away with saying, "I want to be the first one to go into the Hall unanimously." At the Phillies locker next door, Joe Morgan's eyebrows are dancing. "I hope you don't think you're as good as Willie Mays," he snaps, and Rose grins. Morgan is not the sort who will need to have his career notarized, but Rose takes these things seriously. "I disagree with waiting five years," he says, typically hurried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: As Good as Anyone Ever | 8/22/1983 | See Source »

...crew go through the Business School area afterwards. In addition, he believes that an agreement could have been reached with the USFI, on scheduling to avoid any particular conflicts such as the Olympic soccer scheduled for Harvard's field next July. The Breakers also offered to refurbish the locker rooms under the stadium to avoid using Dillon Field House, and they promised to raise the scoreboard in the open end of the stadium. The Breakers didn't even intend to use Harvard as a major practice facility; they currently have access to City College (about which Matthews says "we couldn...

Author: By John S. Gardner, | Title: Unsportsmanlike Conduct | 8/16/1983 | See Source »

...gorillas like an out-of-town cousin and got even closer when she discovered they enjoy being tickled. Such proximity yielded intimate details. Individual animals can readily be identified by their noses; no two have the same shape. Silver backs exude two distinct odors. One smells like a human locker room. The other, a pungent fear scent, is released by glands in the armpit. From the author's descriptions, family life resembles a picnic on the grass. Hulks shamble off to nibble vegetation or lie about contemplating their toes. "Naoom, naoom" is the low, belching sound of a contented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Under the Volcanoes | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

...also on TV these days as an amusingly supercilious huckster for Paul Masson wines. In the funniest of the commercials, he bursts into a locker room as a group of huge football players are about to give themselves a ritual champagne shower after a winning game. "Gentlemen!" he says reprovingly, as he expropriates a bottle and glass from a giant paw. "This is Paul Masson champagne." Holding a bottle close to one dull-looking jock, he asks, "Can you read?" "Vintage 1980," the (cowed) player replies. "Remarkable," responds Gielgud with good-natured sarcasm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: New Notes from an Old Cello | 8/15/1983 | See Source »

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