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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Georgetown's Rob Belli, who gained 187 yards on 18 carries against Marist the week before playing Holy Cross, was held to 38 yards, and Towson's Jason Corle also managed only 38 yards against the Crusaders a week after tallying 239 against Fordham...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Faces Tough Holy Cross D | 10/16/1998 | See Source »

...even spell his name, let alone know him. Is the planet so emaciated in human leadership--the Mother Teresas and Geraldine Ferraros--that we have to adulate the American dollar? Let's vote for Cap Weinberger. He will blow us up and make such further nominations unnecessary. MELVIN M. BELLI SR. San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounding Off, Talking Back | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

DIED. MELVIN BELLI, 88, flamboyant personal-injury and defense attorney dubbed the King of Torts; in San Francisco. Belli pioneered the use of "demonstrative evidence" (unveiling an artificial limb, baring a client's disfigurement) to win over juries, and took on a variety of mass-disaster cases, as well as representing televangelist Jim Bakker and Jack Ruby, the killer of Lee Harvey Oswald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 22, 1996 | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

...VILLAGE IDIOT by Melvin Belli (from his closing statement in the trial of Jack Ruby for the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE MORE REASON TO HATE LAWYERS | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...Philip Morris discovered the first strong evidence that nicotine is addictive but suppressed the study. Waxman has called the top brass from Philip Morris and six other cigarette firms to testify before his subcommittee about their practices in hearings this week that promise to attract widespread attention. Attorney Melvin Belli is leading a coalition of high-profile lawyers that has filed a $5 billion class-action suit on behalf of everyone who has ever been addicted to nicotine. Said Belli: "We will prove that the tobacco industry has conspired to catch you, hold you and kill you." The ABC News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoking: The Butt Stops Here | 4/18/1994 | See Source »

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