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Returning Players to Watch: Mike Geroux (WR), John Francis (CB), George Druzo (FS), Greg Patrick (SS), Reid Smith (DT), Jim Burke (LB...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ivy League | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...pretext of protecting Japanese citizens from attacks by Chinese mobs. In response, Nationalist forces moved into the Chinese suburb of Chapei and skirmished with patrolling Japanese marines. With his men giving way to the larger Chinese forces, Admiral Koichi Shiozawa ordered planes from his carriers to drop 30-lb. bombs over densely populated Chapei. It was the first wholesale air attack on civilian targets in history. Thousands of people, many of them women and children, were maimed and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Distant Mirror | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

Colleagues have described Davis, 63, as a "killer" in business, an intimidating dealmaker whose 6-ft. 4-in. height and 280-lb. heft amplify his forceful nature. At the same time, he is a gregarious socialite who counts among his close friends Gregory Peck, Don Rickles, Henry Kissinger and former President Gerald Ford. Like many pals, Ford has invested in Davis' oil deals over the years. Says Ford: "You look at Marvin, and he looks like a tough, mean guy -- and he is a tough businessman. But on a personal side, he's a warm person, a nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He's Hungry to Buy an Airline | 8/21/1989 | See Source »

...retirement of Craig James increases the chances that the 6-ft., 2-in., 215-lb. Hinz will make the New England roster. The former Harvard star is competing with several other rookies and free agents to win the roster spot now held by 12th-year, 34-year-old fullback Mosi Tatupu...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Hinz Signs Contract With Pats | 7/21/1989 | See Source »

...basketball competition isn't quite so intense at Hemenway Gymnasium, but don't pick a fight with any 200-lb. law students. Hemenway also boasts squash and a couple of racquetball courts...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, the Haven for Armchair Athletes | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

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