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Disappointed investors blame the financial squeeze on an overheated expansion drive led by Founder Doug Sheley, 39, who left the company last February. D'Lites outlets were successful in white-collar neighborhoods, but foundered when Sheley situated them in working-class districts, where most fast-food fans remained loyal to Big Macs and Whoppers. D'Lites' stock, after hitting a peak of 15 in 1984, the year it went public, sank last week...
...Franchises were a bargain: $2 million to $5 million a city, vs. $70 million in the N.F.L. True, blue-chip players did not come cheap. Trump, the owner of the New Jersey Generals, paid $5 million for Georgia Running Back Herschel Walker and $8 million for Boston College Quarterback Doug Flutie. Still, much of the money could be written off against profits from the owner's other investments. Besides, a bidding war served to run up the other league's costs while siphoning off talent...
However, Michael Franco, director of communications at the school said that with an increase in school popularity, after the success of the Boston College football team and quarterback Doug Flutie, the school decided to crack down on stores making money from the Eagle...
...game on Saturday was the last for seniors Vallone, McAndrews, Doug Sutton, Chris McAndrews, and Jeff Hall and Kay. The teams they played on fashioned a 103-34 record in four years...
...Doug Sutton surrendered two runs in two innings, but Greg Ubert, Chris Marchok, and Frank Morelli finished the game without yielding a single Minuteman tally, allowing only two hits along...