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Easy if the game were lacrosse--Felsen and Ersek are scoring machines when they don laxwomen's uniforms in the spring--but not so in field hockey, where patience and position count more than speed and agility...
This, then, is the background to Coach Mark Duffner's inaugural 1986 season. Duffner will likely count on veteran quarterback Jeff Wiley (76-for-157, 984 yards last year) to provide much of his offensive punch...
...AMERICANOVAKIAN OPEN, summed up one headline. And, indeed, for the first time in ten-nis history, four -- count 'em, four -- Czechoslovak-born players reached the finals of the U.S. Open last week, the first time any single country was so well represented. When it was all over and done at New York City's National Tennis Center, Helena Sukova, 21, and Miloslav Mecir, 22, flew home to Czechoslovakia and hero's welcomes, while the victorious Czechomericans Ivan Lendl, 26, and Martina Navratilova, 29, collected their $210,000 prizes and stayed on in their adopted country. Although he is still...
...darkness. Recalls Michael Goldstein, a physician from Los Angeles: "The stewardesses were using megaphones, asking passengers to be very quiet amd not to panic." Then, with scores of people crouching in the middle of the plane, the terrorists shouted out an ominous countdown: "One . . . two . . . three!" On the count of three they began firing machine guns from the forward part of the craft and exploding hand grenades at the rear. Some of the passengers broke open the emergency doors, which automatically inflated escape chutes. During this moment of horror, says Goldstein, "I literally threw my wife out the door...
...Viet Nam War sequence in which a helicopter, disabled by a special-effects explosion, crashed onto Morrow, 53, and Vietnamese Actors Renee Chen, 6, and Myca Dinh Le, 7. The director and two other colleagues, Associate Producer George Folsey and Production Manager Dan Allingham, are charged with an additional count of manslaughter for endangering the lives of Chen and Le. Attorneys for the defendants say they have admitted they violated ; childlabor law by hiring the children without permits and letting them work as late as 2:20 a.m., the time of the fatal stunt in Saugas, Calif., 35 miles north...