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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...played really good rugby," Co-Captain Eunjie Kahn said. "The score is not indicative of how we played the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Ruggers | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...weary Harvard softball team that faced Holy Cross yesterday at Soldiers Field. Playing four games in a 24-hour span and six games in less than two days, the Crimson (7-8) just couldn't seem to get the bats going. Holy Cross (8-8) swept the doubleheader winning the first game, 4-0, and taking game...

Author: By Jonathan D. Unger, | Title: Weary Batswomen Drop Pair | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...Game two was a strikingly similar affair...

Author: By Jonathan D. Unger, | Title: Weary Batswomen Drop Pair | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

After Jack McCall shot Wild Bill Hickok in the back during an afternoon poker game in the Saloon Number 10 a century ago, gambling became a part of the rugged Wild West image prized by Deadwood, S. Dak. But in the 1960s the tiny town (pop. 1,900) nestled in the Black Hills outlawed gambling. And when the town's four brothels were shut down as public nuisances by a posse of federal, state and local law-enforcement personnel in 1980, Deadwood's tourist trade began to fade. "When we had open gambling here, when we had the cathouses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Dakota: The West Gets Wilder | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...voters are expected to approve a law allowing blackjack, poker and slot machines in the town. According to Mayor Tom Blair, all proceeds from the gambling, which could amount to as much as $600,000 annually, will be used to restore Deadwood's historic buildings. With bets on card games limited to $5, players should be able to enjoy a game without having to watch their backs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Dakota: The West Gets Wilder | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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