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...street toughs crowd in close, asking for the time or a few dollars, most New Yorkers recognize the onset of a mugging. The youths were hardly innocents. The four have had a history of brushes with the law that have included nine convictions, twelve outstanding cases and ten bench warrants for non- appearances in court. The hospitalized Cabey is awaiting trial on charges of robbing three men with a shotgun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Low Profile for a Legend Bernard Goetz | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...talked to the supervisor of officials, "he said, then adjourned to the locker room and instructed his squad not to talk to the refs. Then he returned to the empty Harvard bench and paced in front of it, for effect, while the team warmed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beating the Odds | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

...courtroom drama unfolded, questions remained about just how far the government of General Wojciech Jaruzelski was prepared to go if testimony implicates high officials in the regime. Said a skeptical former activist for Solidarity: "Those who really put Father Popieluszko to death will not sit on the defendants' bench...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland Hints of a Contract From the Top | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

Every year for as long as anyone can remember, every single DeMatha player--no matter how far down on the bench--has been offered a full college basketball scholarship...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: The DeMatha Boys | 1/11/1985 | See Source »

...clutch, with foul trouble closing in on his squad, Coach Frank McLaughlin looked to his bench and came up with Standley, not an offensive dynamo but a good demonstration of the legend on the back of this season's practice jerseys: "DEFENSE WINS" Harvard...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: A Classical Day in the Neighborhood | 1/9/1985 | See Source »

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