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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...times his feelings for her "are like a furry noose which slowly tightens around my neck." He admires the young Twyla Tharp's "magnificent" ambition, but simmers when she disparages his work to London critics. With what must be unprecedented honesty he says he gave Dan Wagoner little solos in Aureole to keep him interested without handing him a fat part. Wagoner, Tharp, Senta Driver and Laura Dean all left Taylor to start successful troupes of their own. He is rueful: "They look to me for direction -- want tugs from their puppeteer boss -- and then snip the strings . . . competing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Among Marvelous Ants and Bees PRIVATE DOMAIN | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

...Meter Run--1. Paul Kent, Harvard, 3:56.06; 2. Mick Comstock, Army, 3:48.45; 3. Dan Cole, Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Although first baseman Rich Renninger doubled in Dan McConaghy in the top of the eighth to give Harvard a 6-5 lead, the Big Red scored twice in the bottom of the frame to gain a split in yesterday's doubleheader...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Harvard Bats Connect for Five Victories | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Trailing 1-0 in the second inning, Harvard evened the score when Dave Jamieson drew a bases-loaded walk, scoring Dan McConaghy. DePalo picked up the game-winner in the third inning with an RBI single, which scored Tom Konjoyan...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Harvard Bats Connect for Five Victories | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...time for the season's first pitch to Rotisserie League Baseball, which in just seven years has grown from a rookie gleaming with promise into a full-blown phenom with all the tools. No one knows exactly how many fantasy leagues have sprung up across the country since Journalists Dan Okrent and Glen Waggoner invented the game at the now defunct La Rotisserie restaurant in Manhattan, but guesses run to more than 5,000. Statistical services catering to the voracious needs of Rotisserians, for whom the stats are the life, have flourished. There are even books: Okrent and Waggoner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Big League Fantasies | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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