Word: dwyers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Ruth Dwyer San Mateo, Calif...
...dominated the off-season with their ballyhooed signing of free-agent Outfielder Dave Winfield, the Orioles were quietly acquiring less expensive but perhaps equally valuable utility players. Manager Earl Weaver, the man of a million statistics and even more stratagems, gleefully analyzed his new acquisitions: "First we got Jim Dwyer, who can both pinch hit and shore up our late-inning outfield defense. He can play first base too, so that gives us options in the infield as well. Then there's José Morales, who batted .303 as a designated hitter with Minnesota last year...
Freshman goalie Mario Troulx turned aside 37 shots for the Friars, whose record rose to 15-13-1, mishandling efforts by Paul Hammer and Bill O'Dwyer. The Eagles ended their '80-'81 campaign with a 28-3 mark...
...some in the financial community, the contraction is long overdue, indeed almost welcome. Says John Dwyer, chairman of the Franklin Society Federal Savings and Loan Association in New York: "This is what happens when an industry matures. Larger institutions, which can afford to provide more services to customers, will be better equipped to serve their communities." Adds Frederick S. Hammer, a senior vice president of Chase Manhattan Bank: "Thrifts are simply an anachronism...
...Looking for a good story," aspiring Journalist Cynthia Dwyer, 49, borrowed $500 from her mother last April and caught a flight to Iran. Last week she returned with what she admits may be "the only exclusive I'll ever have." To get it, she endured nine months in a Tehran prison, a trial on espionage charges, conviction and finally deportation. Delighted to be back in Amherst, N.Y., with her husband and three children, the "53rd hostage" was saving most of her experiences for a book she plans to write. Dwyer did say that she had been duped into...