Word: davenport
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...golf line this year will top those for either tennis or exercise equipment. Wilson Sporting Goods' golf-clothing sales have more than doubled since 1985, to $11 million annually. In California off-course golf shops like the Roger Dunn franchise seem to be sprouting on every corner. Says Dennis Davenport, executive director of the Chicago District Golf Association: "Anyone in the industry who is not doing well is doing something wrong...
...Night Editors: Julie L. Belcove '89 Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Laurie M. Grossman '89 Brian R. Hecht '92 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Spencer S. Hsu '90 Arts Editor: Gary L. Susman '89 Sports Editor: Julio R. Varela '90 Photo Editor: David K. Eldan '89 Copy Editor: Nina K. Davenport '89-'90 Business Editor: Henry Sicignano...
...number-three singles, Debbie Cohen defeated Kara McKenna, 6-3, 7-5, while Lynn Davenport wasted little time in destroying Tori Wincup, 6-3, 6-1, at the number-four slot...
...righteous reformer vowed that the first bill he would send to Congress would be one limiting the influence of political-action committees. Even more characteristic is the carrot that Dukakis dangled before Iowa voters: a promise to hold the first in a series of regional economic-development conferences in Davenport in February...
Eric Dandridge does a good job in the role of Davenport, but there is room for improvement. In the scenes where Davenport faces Captain Taylor, a white officer, there are definite traces of racial tension as Taylor comes to grips with the Black man who is his equal. Although Dandridge plays Davenport as witty and almost stern, at times during these conflicts with Taylor he misses the mark by not giving Davenport the attitude of a fighter. Dandridge also does not succeed in strongly portraying the anguish Davenport must experience as he struggles to maintain the dignity of his stripes...