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Scott Shaunessy's finest shot of the Boston University Boston college 1984 Beanpot nighteap last night at the Boston Garden came with just 243 to play. That forearm jab to the head of B. C's Jim Herlihy sent Herlihy to his knees. It sent Shaunessy...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: B.U. Edges B.C.; N.U. Blasts Harvard | 2/7/1984 | See Source »

...knows he needs it. San Francisco is overrun with thrill-juiced punks and Mafia goons. No sweat, though: Harry has more artillery than the Cubans ever dreamed of stocking on Grenada. Interrupting a stickup in a diner, he aims a Smith & Wesson the size of Mr. T's forearm at an armed robber and grimaces, "Make my day." Then Harry insults a Mob chieftain with such savagery that the old man suffers a fatal heart attack. "Hey," he later shrugs to his apoplectic chief of detectives, "how'd I know he was gonna vapor-lock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Season's Bleedings in Tinseltown | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

...have anyone who can replace Adam in the second doubles spot," Fish said. "And we could use him back in the singles lineup." Loud and his partner Warren Grossman had to default their match Friday against Penn, when Loud's shoulder began paining him. The injury runs from his forearm to the elbow and through the shoulder and there's no set recovery date...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Netmen Go on a Lion Hunt, Patterson Wins Three Events | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...Captain shoots up Snowdrop, tenderly sticking a new needle into her creamy forearm. He "boots" her until she glows. Laurie, wearing a faded peignoir, picks up scattered pieces of bloody pink toilet paper and puts a fresh roll on the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Cocaine's Grip: Get Your 'Lucky Seven' Here | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

Until recently, acknowledging Viet Nam veterans in such showy fashion would have connoted approval of the nightmarish war. However, "within the soul of each Viet Nam veteran," says Max Cleland, who lost both legs and a forearm in the war and headed the Veterans Administration under Jimmy Carter, "there is probably something that says, 'Bad war, good soldier.' " Their fellow Americans are only now coming to appreciate that distinction and, as Cleland says, "separate the war from the warrior." Mike Mullings of Bethany, Okla., a medic in Viet Nam, agrees that "things are changing. It might sound corny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Homecoming at Last | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

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