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Some say that the point of the "Take Back the Night" rally is to make men more "aware" of or "sensitive" to the desires of women, so as to discourage them from committing as foul a violation as date rape. I daresay, though, that the kind of man who would rape a woman is not the sort to attend a "Take Back the Night" rally,. If such a miscreant were in the audience, the presentations are as likely to encourage his flagitious schemes as to dissuade him from them. To a rapist, the women's stories nothing but case studies...

Author: By G. BRENT Mcguire, | Title: Confessions of an Iconoclast | 5/3/1994 | See Source »

...Saturday night, the Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat spent seven minutes beating each other's brains out after Heat player Grant Long put a hard foul on Hawk Duane Ferrell. After an exchange of words, Long started to choke Ferrell and both benches cleared...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Rough Days In Sports | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...instance, take the excitement associated with the race for a foul ball...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: A Troubled Beanpot | 4/27/1994 | See Source »

...Mandatory jail time for hitters who take called third strikes. You want to see some pressure-filled at bats? Watch those 1-2 counts turn into foul-ball festivals, as anything near the strike zone gives even guys like Junior Griffey and Robby Alomar images of Leavenworth and Alcatraz...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: The Scoring Glut | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...Play all games in the Polo Grounds. yeah, I know, New York's venerable ballyard was destroyed a long time ago, but I want it back. I kid you not: 483 feet to center field, 460 and 440 to the "power" alleys. Short porches at the foul poles, but let's see Karl Rhodes, Cory Snyder and Tim Raines have three-homer days there...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: The Scoring Glut | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

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