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...every game as an invaluable sixth man for the World Champion Boston Celtics, and he has earned the reputation in Bean-town that he enjoyed in Detroit. His energy and good humor on and off the court have prompted the Boston press to dub him the Celtic's spark plug...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: My Buddy, M.L. Carr | 3/12/1982 | See Source »

...Harvard men's swim team had its mind on other things. Coach Joe Bernal had his mind on other things. But even with everyone thinking about Eastern Seaboard Championships in three weeks, the aquamen pulled the plug on an innocous Cornell squad, 77-35, at Blodgett Pool yesterday, raising their record...

Author: By Joseph Garcia, | Title: Mermen Sink Big Red, 77-35 | 2/20/1982 | See Source »

...just love sports," Martin said. "I just get excited playing [them]. In high school, people always used to call me the spark plug...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Stellar to Cellar | 2/19/1982 | See Source »

Martin is again co-captain on the women's basketball team Kleinfelder also describes her as the spark plug of the cagers' offense. Yet the three years that she has labored on the basketball team here, she has never had the satisfaction of witnessing her team approach a .500 clip. This year, the hoopsters are an abominable...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Stellar to Cellar | 2/19/1982 | See Source »

...redeeming--well, partially redeeming--aspect. Demonstrating that the aging process need not commence until well past 45. Jane cavorts at various times across the screen in a two-piece bathing suit or a skimpy pair of short. I would not be surprised if that were a plug for her Latest venture into the literary world June Fonda's Workout Book. All those years of campaigning for Tom Hayden and making set-fi poem films for Roger Vadim have not taken their toll on Jane. It is a good plug...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: On Golden Caramel | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

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