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...During Pete Rose's magical summer of 1978, when he tied Wee Willie Keeler's National League mark of hitting safely in 44 consecutive game, the Cincinnati legend failed to collect a hit against the Braves in game 45. How did Rose make his final out and which pitcher denied him a place in the record book on that final plate appearance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1987 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

Kirshner, who has already travelled to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center several times to collect data from a UV-detecting satellite, said he hopes to discover evidence which would support current theories on supernova evolution...

Author: By Benjamin R. Miller, | Title: Astronomers Observe Supernova | 4/11/1987 | See Source »

...This year the federal government will not collect $110 billion in taxes owned that aren't being paid," he said. "In short, with $200 billion budget deficits staring us in the face, we have been looking the other way while one out of every five Americans has failed to pay his or her taxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis: U.S. Must Cut Deficit | 4/10/1987 | See Source »

...Israeli government has resisted U.S. pressure. Moreover, many Israelis are concerned about the fate of Pollard and his wife Anne Henderson- * Pollard, 26, who this month was given a five-year prison sentence. An Israeli organization called Citizens for Pollard managed to collect $10,000 for the couple's defense fund. In addition, there were unconfirmed reports, subsequently denied by the Pollards' lawyers, that Israel had quietly paid about $75,000 of the Pollards' legal fees of about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Brothers with Blood in Their Eyes | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

Only a junior, O'Neill has already garnered First Team All-Ivy honors each of his first two seasons. Having turned in a sparkling 29-4 (12-3 Ivy) regular-season record, the Kirkland House resident is in good position to become only the 14th Ivy fencer ever to collect that honor three times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHT | 3/24/1987 | See Source »

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