Word: dealing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bluff it out. "The only way we can win in November is if we agree on a nominee right now. I'm ready to endorse Mike if someone will help me put him over the top." The silence that followed was almost as long as the primary season. "No deal," said Richard Gephardt at last. "I've given up my House seat for this race, and I'm $700,000 in debt. It does none of us any good, except Mike, to change the rules now." Kirk and the candidates spent the next hour arguing over what...
Seattle (78-84, AL West, fourth): A lot of young players (Alvin Davis, Hal Reynolds) and some consistent pitching (Mark Langston) have turned the Mariners into a contender. The deal for the Phillies' Glenn Wilson (.264, 14 HR, 54 RBI) and Baltimore's Ken Dixon (7-10) might help Dick Williams' club. Best player: Davis...
...young. Brian Fisher (11-9) and Bob Kipper (5-9) are the only two starters with more than two years of playing experience. Mike Dunne (13-6, 3.03 ERA) led the staff in victories. Mike LaVellere (.300) and Andy Van Slyke, former St. Louis players, sure made that deal for Tony Pena look good. Best player: Van Slyke...
...Mason discussed the terms of the deal with Allison prior to its approval and claims he wrote the agreement to the dean's specification...
...obvious that Allison was not ignorant of the swap until one lonely Friday night. The evidence repeatedly shows that the dean not only knew of the deal well before it was finalized, but also took an active hand in its formulation. This is not just an honest mistake, but another example of Allison's inability to reconcile the educational mission of the K-School and Harvard with his desire to bring money, power, and publicity to his fledgling school...