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The double came on a delicious hanging curve ("I was smiling when I saw that pitch," Santos-Buch said) tossed by the supposed ace of the UMass staff, Chuck Thompson. Thompson, now 5-2, sported a fancy 1.79 ERA coming into the contest, but the lanky junior looked unimpressive in...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Kelley's Bat and Doyle's Arm Push Crimson Past UMass, 9-3 | 5/2/1980 | See Source »

This is another of those French movies whose true subject-no matter what the script says-is eating and drinking. About the only business the actors do while exchanging dialogue is prepare food or consume it. At least everything looks delicious. Yet maybe the reason is that one's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Chow Time | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

It was just a hockey game, of course; it had no bearing on American foreign policy or prestige or power in the world. And yet it was such a dramatically and symbolically delicious moment that Americans erupted briefly in spontaneous, childlike gladness. The very innocence of the conquest made it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Return of Patriotism | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

Focusing on this listless triangle, Lester and Screenwriter Wood present as a dazzling insight into the smugness of power a scene showing Batista absorbed in a Christopher Lee vampire movie as Castro moves in for the kill. The decadence of Batista's supporters appears about as wild as that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Misadventure | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

According to Author Perrin, a BBC journalist, only two minor characters in the book are fictional. His narrative, covering a 21-year span, captures the period with irony, authority and zest. Save for the delicious Daisy Newman, who used her loot to settle into suburban domesticity, virtually everyone who was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blending Fantasy with Fact | 1/14/1980 | See Source »

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