Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Boston 5, Detroit...
...Detroit 11, Boston...
...trial opened, De Lorean's financial practices were being subjected to even closer scrutiny in Detroit, where he once worked as general manager of General Motors' Chevrolet division. A federal bankruptcy judge ruled against his claim to $975,000 in assets from his insolvent De Lorean Motor Co. A federal grand jury there is reportedly investigating allegations of criminal fraud. The charges against De Lorean stem from the creditors' claims of more than $120 million against the car company. A major charge: that the ex-automaker siphoned off $8.5 million of company money through a Swiss bank...
...sadly in decline: local daily competition. In Dallas, the Morning News (circ. 336,000) and Times Herald (circ. 270,000), both of which were somewhat listless until a few years ago, have spurred each other to make the city one of the best covered in the country. In Detroit, similarly happy results have come from the face-off between the Free Press (circ. 635,000) and News (circ...
...detailed and trivial tilled biography of early great Ivy Cobb amply demonstrates skilled social historian and so his effort to detail a by gone era in American sports history had to excite the non-addles those limentable creations who really don't care that Harry Heilmann, the superb Detroit higher outrider goes four batting lives in odd numbered years...