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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...While Bobby Bonds hasn't earned a spot on the American Express advertisement yet, he has merited a lite beer commercial. Toward the end of his career, Bonds moved around the league about as fast as he did around the bases (461 career steals). Ten points if you can name the only club listed below which the journeyman did not play for in his 14-year major league career...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: 1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

...nicknames go both ways. Brooklyn Dodgers great Pee Wee Reese, for example, can't leave home without the American Express card when he goes by the name of Harold. One point for the given name of each of the following...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: 1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

White House Principal Deputy Press Secretary Larry Speakes, commenting on the bombing of a TWA jet Wednesday: "The president and Mrs. Reagan express their condolences to those killed and injured," Speakes said, adding that personal messages would be sent by the President...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A QUOTE FOR THE DAY | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

...activists want to express their objection to "B.U.'s immoral investment policy," "the systematic harassment of anti-apartheid activists" at the school and "raise awareness about the anti-apartheid movement," said Yosef I. Abramowitz, a student who initiated the strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berkeley, Wellesley, B.U. See Protests | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

...money bankrolled travel for the Marcos family. In 1981, for example, Imelda Marcos spent $800,000 on "official" visits to Iraq, Kenya, Mexico and the U.S.--all at the expense of the military. Noted Congressman Solarz: "Imelda used the Philippine intelligence budget as the equivalent of the American Express Gold Card...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Chasing Marcos' Millions | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

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