Word: assisters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Clarkson's final goal in its loss to Harvard was scored by none other than Ron Reagan. Assist by George Shultz and Caspar Weinberger...
Geography gave Gorbachev a mighty assist too. Christian Schmidt-Hauer, a West German journalist and biographer, observes that if Gorbachev had been party chief in, say, Murmansk in the far north, he would never have become General Secretary. But in Stavropol Krai, he was on hand to welcome top Moscow officials who came to the local spas at Mineralnye Vody and Kislovodsk for vacations and medical treatment. They found their host unusual in several respects. Says Soviet Historian Roy Medvedev: "A regional party first secretary who was intelligent and congenial would have been considered untypical. If Gorbachev had yelled, sworn...
Paul Baverstock's assist on forward Derek Mills' goal Saturday put the midfielder in second place on the team's scoring list with seven goals and four assists. Baverstock's 18-point total was six times the number he scored in his rookie season...
Mills and forward Nick D'Onofrio tied for third with seven goals and one assist (15 points) apiece...
...same can be said over a lot of tables in America's Farmbelt. After enduring five years of sluggish income, rising bank foreclosures and surging rates of divorce and suicide, the U.S. farmer seems to be struggling to his feet, with a big assist from Uncle Sam. Farm income has increased at least 12% in 1987, to a projected $42 billion. Meanwhile, the amount of debt that farmers owe has dropped an estimated 10%, to $158 billion. Even agricultural exports, which have been too low in recent years to help the U.S. trade deficit much, are improving. Spurred...