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...best opportunity came with 20 minutes to play when midfielder Peter Verplancke crossed the ball to forward Emma Okonkwo. Amidst the scramble, Reilly managed to dive and bat the ball away...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: M. Booters Bounce B.U. | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

...Straw Man had to come out of the clubhouse to bat. He struck out to end the game. Manager Davey Johnson, who reportedly had a shouting match with Strawberry after the slugger whiffed, benched and fined the two cheerleaders...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Hipitude: Cubbies and O's Are Cool | 9/21/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson almost managed to force overtime but after Marshall's fourth goal pulled Harvard to within one, the swarming UMass defense was able to bat the ball away and avett an extra period...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Aquadudes Nab Fourth Place at Eastern Tourney | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...shirts, beer mugs, pennants and plastic figurines of himself. On the lucrative baseball-card show circuit, where one show promoter has clocked him signing his short name 600 times an hour, Rose earns as much as $20,000 an appearance. He was broke or unsentimental enough to sell the bat from his record 4,192nd hit. One prominent dealer says the memorabilia market is flooded with Rose keepsakes of dubious authenticity; several collectors, he says, claim to own the hat, spikes and shirt worn during his record-breaking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Charlie Hustle's Final Play: Pete Rose | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

...Stealth bomber is designed to be virtually undetectable by enemy radar, but never in history was an aircraft's first flight more visible. Before scores of television cameras and thousands of spectators, the bat- shaped flying wing lifted into the sunrise at Palmdale, Calif., last week for a 106-minute, slow-speed, wheels-down flight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stealth Takes Wing | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

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