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Palandjian and Engle grabbed first place in the 16-team doubles field, defeating Kevin O'Neal and John Roberts of Clemson in the finals, 6-2, 6-4. The victory was the third straight Eastern doubles title for the duo...
McEvoy has since slipped into the fourth position, but the duo's combined 2.00 g.a.a. is still 0.47 better than that of last year's national g.a.a.-leader, Crimson goalie Grant Blair...
Those title embers had been fanned by the Crimson's first-ever road sweep of the mighty duo earlier in the year...
...Century-Fox. The reason for Diller's departure: differences over management style with Gulf & Western CEO Martin Davis. Diller was followed out the door by Paramount President Michael Eisner, 44, who accepted an offer to become chairman of Disney. A number of senior Paramount production executives departed in the duo's wake. Recalls Ned Tanen, 55, currently head of Paramount's motion-picture group: "Frank (Mancuso) and I felt like we were in Beau Geste, defending the fort...
...Warner for Hollywood's No. 1 studio slot with such hits as Flashdance, An Officer and a Gentleman and Raiders of the Lost Ark. In Diller's final year, Paramount's profits hit what was then an all-time peak of $109 million on revenues of $986.6 million. The duo left behind one monster hit, Beverly Hills Cop, which subsequently brought in $235 million. But the Paramount stable also included such nags as King David ($5.1 million) and Explorers ($9.9 million). Paramount's market share, which had climbed as high as 19.1% in 1984, plummeted to 10% during Mancuso...