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...These are big games," said senior forward Doug Sproule. "We are in the league homestretch with eight really winnable games. We feel that if not first then at least second place is ours for the taking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Back to Reality for M. Hockey | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

...never survive its woodchipper finale. Even though Patient once seemed poised to dominate (and it won the Golden Globe), I'm seeing a tough three-way fight with Shine and Jerry Maguire. Still, with nominations in the most categories, Patient seems to have the broadest-based support in the homestretch...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, | Title: AND THE Winner Is... | 3/20/1997 | See Source »

...Kelly's had such an extraordinary, unbelievable career here," Delaney-Smith said. "She's battled her injuries to become a legitimate Division I player, filling a key role for us as we come into the homestretch...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Black Undaunted by Injury-Plagued Career | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

...will air immediately in South Carolina, which Gramm has touted as a must-win state. First rule of negative advertising: it also hurts the one dishing the dirt. Gramm is delaying using this ad in New Hampshire, where his negatives are already uncomfortably high. He'll wait until the homestretch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

AFTER THREE MONTHS ON SOMALI SOIL, THE U.S.-led forces are heading into the homestretch. U.S. special envoy Robert Oakley took his leave, pronouncing the success of Operation Restore Hope in saving thousands of Somali lives and in bringing an end to the clan warfare that has plagued the country for more than two years. He may have overstated the case. Though the famine has abated, peace remains elusive, and the new U.N. force in Somalia, UNOSOM II, will face continued trouble when it takes command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Itching To Leave | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

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