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Forty-eight hours is the time out of jail that convict Reggie Hammond (Eddie Murphy) has to help San Francisco cop Jack Cates (Nick Nolte), track down two killers--a former member of Reggie's gang and his American Indian partner. Despite their natural antipathies. Nolte and Murphy learn to rely on each other. The plot fits securely within the Holly wood tradition of fine escapist movies. A typical Western followed the teeming up of the conscientious lawman with the charismatic outlaw to defeat some psychopath or Mexican general. Inevitably, the two heroes soon realized that under their white...

Author: By Gregory M. Daniels, | Title: Blood in the City Streets | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Provoked by such incidents, and the prominent display they got almost nightly on TV news last week, more than 40 communities in the U.S. banned Halloween trick-or-treating. "I feel like the Grinch-you know, the one who stole Christmas," said Councilman Paul Sharp of Hammond, La., which enacted a ban. Rhode Island Governor J. Joseph Garrahy urged parents to substitute Halloween house parties for trick-or-treating, and New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean signed a law mandating six months in jail for anyone convicted of contaminating Halloween candy, even if no one was harmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copycats Are on the Prowl | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

Brown scored three fourth-quarter touchdowns to beat Cornell, 38-19. Saturday in Ithaca. The win upped Brown's Ivy mark to 2-2, while Cornell's record dropped to 0-3. Cornell's quarterback Jeff Hammond throw three Interceptions, and Brown's Joe Potter tossed four. But Potter redeemed himself with a fourth-quarter 83-yard pass to fullback Bill Barrette that broke the Brown school record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Football | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

BROWN 17, CORNELL 7--Cornell quarterback Jeff Hammond, on the other hand, is the worst I've seen this year. I know a 12-year old girl named Amy who runs the Nerf option better than he could...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Love and Hate | 10/16/1982 | See Source »

...which limited the crowd to a generous estimate of 8000), the Harvard defense dominated a Harmon-less Cornell squad. Especially noticeable when Cornell had the ball were linebacker Joe Azelby (a game-high 10 tackles and one INT) and defensive ends Pat Fleming who pressured Big Red QB Jeff Hammond all afternoon and finished with four sacks, and Joe Margolis, who had lots of pressure as well and finished with five tackles and three assists...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Gridders Rain Dance on Cornell, 25-13 | 10/12/1982 | See Source »

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