Word: indianapolises
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The night that Martin Luther King died, Bobby Kennedy was in Indianapolis. He stood on a flatbed truck in a parking lot and addressed an angry, grieving crowd of blacks. "Those of you who are black can be filled with hatred, with bitterness and a desire for revenge," he said...
The Patriots (6-7) tightened the AFC East race by moving to within one game of division-leader Indianapolis (7-6), which fell to Buffalo. New York (6-7) suffered a serious blow to its playoff hopes. Buffalo and Miami also are 7-6.
"I was pleased with the time," said Jaffe, referring to his mark which earned him a trip to Indianapolis April 7-9, "but I could have improved technically, which is something I have to work on. I'm sure I could beat my time."
The Dolphins pulled this gambit not too long ago, and forced Miami to subsidize the building of a new stadium. Now (football) St. Louis Cardinals are making loud noises about filling the football gap left in Baltimore by the flight of the Colts to Indianapolis.
SKEPTICS, THOUGH, doubt that such "troubled" teams are justified in threatening these moves. The teams which squawk loudest about the need to move to greener (astroturf) pastures are usually the most ineptly run franchises in professional sports. Owner-weasel-extraordinare Robert Irsay stole his Colts away to Indianapolis even after...