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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ever since 1960, when Tom Monaghan opened his first pizza outlet in Ypsilanti, Mich., the eccentric tycoon has been expanding his empire like a spinning wheel of pizza dough. But now that his Domino's chain has 5,100 stores and sales of $2.3 billion, Monaghan is suddenly ready to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: Order to Go: One Big Pie | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Problem is, there aren't many loyal fans around. The Bolts averaged only 2500 spectators at Nickerson Field in their second year as a franchise. Ever hear artificial turf rustle against the wind? Kenney probably has Still, he's not complaining.

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Reaching for the World--Cup, That Is | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

"I need to play at a higher level," says Kenney, who played for the New Jersey franchise in 1988. "The ASL was good, but it's not at a high enough level yet. It's good for here, but the number of games you get [20 during the regular season...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Reaching for the World--Cup, That Is | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

Problem is, there aren't many loyal fans around. The Bolts averaged only 2500 spectators at Nickerson Field in their second year as a franchise. Ever hear artificial turf rustle against the wind? Kenney probably has. Still, he's not complaining.

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Reaching for the World--Cup, That Is | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

"I need to play at a higher level," says Kenney, who played for the New Jersey franchise in 1988. "The ASL was good, but it's not at a high enough level yet. It's good for here, but the number of games you get [20 during the regular season...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Reaching for the World--Cup, That Is | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

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