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Only problem was, the cagers forgot to inform the visiting Jaspers--or the two officials--of their intentions. With the permission of the refs, therefore, Manhattan continued play and turned a would-be rout back into a game again. It eventually took a Mike Gielen four-point play with three minutes left in the contest for Harvard to regain firm hold on the game...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Men Hoopsters Overrun Manhattan, 96-90 | 12/15/1986 | See Source »

...first of Moore's two career touchdowns--both with the Packers--happened almost by accident. Although he was only supposed to be a decoy, the other tight end forgot to enter the play, and Moore was left to receive the ball. "The quarterback threw the ball so hard that it wedged in between my face mask and shoulder pads, so I didn't have a chance to drop it," he recalls...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: From Blocking Passes to Passing Classes | 12/11/1986 | See Source »

...staff of the Senate Armed Services Committee, reportedly approached the campaign staff of Presidential Candidate Ronald - Reagan with a plan to spring the American hostages held in Tehran. McFarlane proposed to rely on the services of an Iranian exile. The plan went nowhere, but McFarlane apparently never forgot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Many Strands, a Tangled Web | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...touch they are with the reasons for Reagan's popularity. While bright, articulate liberals continue to write books that chronicle every blunder Reagan has ever made, the President remains untarnished. No one really cares that Reagan thinks that trees are the greatest cause of pollution or that he forgot that Pierre Trudeau was the prime minister of Canada. In fact, it could be argued that Reagan's image as a bumbling old geezer actually strengthens his popularity. It reinforces his image as a common man, a man of the people...

Author: By Joshua H. Henkin, | Title: ArReagance | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

...were so delighted with her that chain-smoking Leader Deng Xiaoping, 82, refrained from puffing during their two-hour lunch, and people along the route, which included Shanghai, Kunming and Canton, gave her the largest reception yet of any foreign trip during her 34-year reign. Trouble was someone forgot to keep her husband Prince Philip, 65, amused. Known as a man with a short fuse and a tart tongue, he saw some students from the University of Edinburgh at a museum in Xi'an. "If you stay here much longer, you will go back with slitty eyes," quipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 27, 1986 | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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