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Despite the final result, Keyte's outing was anything but snakebitten. "Jim pitched well down in Florida, but the one game he started we gave up four unearned runs also," coach Alex Nahigian said after the game...

Author: By Bill Scheft, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: UMass Spoils Keyte's Five-Hitter, 4-1 | 4/5/1979 | See Source »

...Palace for a tete-a-tete, often chauffeuring himself in a sleek Mercedes 4505E with only a chihuahua lap dog as sentinel. There is an occasional family excursion into the Middle Atlas Mountains, but this involves screaming sirens and two limousine loads of jittery security guards scarcely a soothing outing. At home at the palace, 200 Moroccan troops are on guard duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 26, 1979 | 3/26/1979 | See Source »

...much larger choice than their predecessors ever had. "They are grinding away very quietly there," says one Hollywood producer. "They are very low key, but they are working." So far, however, the results are not very impressive. One show, Coed Fever, was taken off the air after the first outing. Others, like Paper Chase, have been switched around so often that no one knows from week to week where they will be-a scheduling sin now committed by all the networks. "When they moved our show up to 10 o'clock on Tuesday our ratings picked up substantially," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chaos in Television | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...Train; another leaned very hard on The Prisoner of Zenda. In addition, most of Curtis' first-choice performers were unavailable so fast. Something eventually came of all the effort, but it scarcely seemed worth the money. Reviews were awful; ratings were as bad. In its last outing, Supertrain received only 19% of the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chaos in Television | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...downhill aficionados, touring skis are narrow and graceful. The waxable kind that require specially color-coded waxes for different temperatures give optimum performance. But the skier must become something of an expert on snow and weather conditions and take the time to continually change waxes: a day's outing could necessitate the use of green for subzero temperatures, blue for slightly warmer air and red for melting snow. The more casual cross-country skier usually chooses a waxless ski that comes grooved with fish-scale, diamond or chevron patterns to provide both grip and glide. A light flexible boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cross-Country Skiing Takes Off | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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