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...merchants from Ithaca, N.Y., took their toll Friday night. ("It was a very, very brutal game," Thomas said.) But nobody is buying it as the reason for such a convincing defeat, least of all Roth. "Bullshit" was all he had to say about using the Cornell game as a lone excuse...

Author: By William E. Shedman, | Title: Rock Steady | 3/11/1975 | See Source »

Sanders's conservative basketball philosophy was the source of constant conflict. Those team members who mastered his slow-down style of offense were more often seen in action than those who preferred to fastbreak. The final record is the lone indicator of whose style is best. That and the fact that more often than not the second team beat the first in practice...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Savoir-Faire | 3/4/1975 | See Source »

...classes before," says Ianniello, "but this was ridiculous. The only thing I learned was how to use the overhead projector." The lone requirement was to hand in a book report. All 14 students in the course, which is required for secondary education majors, got A's last spring semester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Suing for Not Learning | 3/3/1975 | See Source »

...murder of his infant son, five years after he flew "The Spirit of St. Louis" to Paris, certainly dispelled his "Lucky Lindy" image-the title of an enormously successful popular song in the late 20s. But it added yet another dimension to American's sense of him as a lone, proud hero...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: 'Lucky Lindy' | 3/1/1975 | See Source »

...Lindbergh for his isolationism, used tactics, such as guilt by association, identical to those of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy in the early 1950's. Cole's comparison is extremely unsound. Lindbergh was not simply an objective surveyor of the international scene, and Cole's portrayal of him as a Lone Eagle victimized by a powerful administration intolerant of dissent, is patently invalid. Lindbergh was a Germanophile, extremely sympathetic to Nazi policies in Germany, and obviously a racist. He saw the Soviet Union as the paramount world danger and said frequently that he would rather ally himself with the Nazis than...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: 'Lucky Lindy' | 3/1/1975 | See Source »

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