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...They've beaten Carlton twice." I said almost mechanically as I regained some composure and managed the trip back from the fridge with only minor difficulty. "Their offense is hot--Kingman and Foster are choking on opposite days--and they're getting some solid pitching from a staff of all-star has-beens--Randy Jones, Pat Zachry, Craig Swan...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Thrashing in Dream Land | 4/24/1982 | See Source »

...card this season is better known for his exploits as a tailback in the Yale Bowl, Rich Diana, who hit eight home runs, chalked up 43 RBI's, both team highs, and batted .341 last season, lost his baseball eligibility because he played in two post season, college all-star football games--the Blue-Grey Bowl and the Japan Bowl--and Ivy League rules allow only one. An appeal to the Ivy presidents proved futile, and Diana decided his potential pro football career took precedence over baseball...

Author: By Michael Bass and Marco L. Quazzo, S | Title: Eastern Baseball Championship Up For Grabs | 4/16/1982 | See Source »

...simply expanding his range toward more traditional character parts. After a few years of shooting stardom, Belushi was inching to ward mid-life without another climax immediately in view. Now it has found him. In his early days with Lemmings, he had mocked celebrity burnout with the All-Star Dead Band - Jimi Hendrix, Brian Jones, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin. Less than a decade later, the samurai comic had provided another ghastly punch line to his own joke. This time, no one was laughing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: End of a Samurai Comic | 3/15/1982 | See Source »

...All-Star Game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/10/1982 | See Source »

While it may not have the curious fan appeal of professional grappling, college wrestling is a true art form. In contrast to the vicious heart punches and paralyzing spinal stings of all-star smash-ups, the real collegiate sport requires brains, brawn, balance and speed...

Author: By Benjamin B. Sherwood ii, | Title: Wrestlers: Brawny Artists on the Mat | 12/17/1981 | See Source »

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