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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Games begin in Las Vegas much the way they do in small towns everywhere, with indoor fireworks and Wayne Newton singing the national anthem. Several times this season, the home attendance record has been broken. "We've had live television and 20,000 people," Tarkanian sighs. "Our fans are going crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Making Its Points, the Hard Way | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...weeks ago a broken hot water faucet flooded the second floor bathroom. Students temporarily stopped the flooding by weighting down the faucet, said Douglas W. Marx...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Falling Ceiling At 8 Prescott Floods Room | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

James F. Volkwein '90 returned to his room Tuesday to find his bed soaked and filled with debris from the ceiling. Volkwein, who four times a day empties a bucket filled with leaks from his ceiling, said that the flood was caused by a broken pipe in the ceiling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Falling Ceiling At 8 Prescott Floods Room | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

...Currier House, foosing is at a "virtual halt" due to a broken table, Greenstein says. "The state right now is intolerable...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Game or Addiction: Putting Your Best Foos Forward | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

...though, seems to have reversed itself: the crime rate rose again in 1985 and early 1986. Blumstein offers this explanation: while there are fewer young males generally, there has been a disproportionate increase of males in the underclass. This group, with all its attendant ills of poverty, alienation and broken homes, is particularly prone to criminal behavior. "What we're seeing," says Blumstein, "is a changing social-class composition, and crime correlates with social class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome, America, to the Baby Bust | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

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