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...three men who stood at Alvarez Machain's elbow had only a few brusque words. "We're police officers," one said to the DEA agents. "Here's your fugitive." Then the three clambered back aboard the plane and took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snatching Dr. Mengele | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

Harvard jumped out on top 2-0 in the nightcap as Jakimczyk singled in a run and another scored on a BC miscue. But in the bottom of the first, a batted ball hit starter Sean Johnston on the pitching elbow. He was replaced by Tony Lancette, who nursed a slimlead into the bottom of the fourth. Then EagleChris Mandile, who was previously hitless for theday, lifted a wind-aided fly ball that justcleared the centerfield fence...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: Batsmen Blow Leads Against BC | 4/6/1990 | See Source »

...first time I saw Phoenix she was wearing a red g-string and highheels; her hair also had red highlights, though these were hard to distinguish under the lights. I had my feet on the stage, and my elbow on the table, next to Chris's beer. We both had Buds, as always, the cheapest drink...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: PHOENIX | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...49ers' success is Montana, 33, who has overcome elbow, knee and rib injuries to play the greatest season of his career. In 1989 the former Notre Dame star threw for 26 touchdowns and set a new pass-efficiency rating record of 112.41 (a calculation based on completions, yards gained, number of touchdowns and number of interceptions). His completion percentage of 70.2% brought his career mark to 63.9%, highest in N.F.L. history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Clearly, The Team of the Decade | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

...central Colombia, the future kingpin ran away from home at ten to embark on a life of street crime. Eventually he was tapped by the then reigning force in Colombia's underworld, the Emerald mob, to serve as bodyguard to its godfather, Gilberto Molina. Recently Rodriguez Gacha tried to elbow Molina out of the profession; that failed, and Rodriguez Gacha had his former employer killed last February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs Death of a Drug Prince | 12/25/1989 | See Source »

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