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...game day at the McDevitt household was no simple affair. You had to come prepared. Jason had his facts; he knew Bo Schembeckler's system well, and you could be sure that the option would be in fine working order and that Wolverine QB Rick Leach would do his damage. Jason of course fulfilled all of these roles--coach, star halfback, option quarterback...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Michigan, Coach Bo and The Game | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...awaken one another's madness and trigger the chase. It is the genius of John Cleese's plot to imagine them leagued together for a London jewel robbery, which they pull off perfectly. This is when Cleese, Monty Python's Minister of Silly Walks, enters the picture as Archie Leach, a barrister hired to defend yet another member of the gang. Though Cleese has written himself some nice screwball-comedy turns, Leach is no Cary Grant. He is really a grownup Tweety bird, an innocent with an iron will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cartoony Caper A FISH CALLED WANDA | 7/18/1988 | See Source »

...cost expected some relief from this decade's shopping spree after the stock market crashed last October. Perhaps now, we thought, the noveau riche investment bankers who have chased the "finer things in life" so vigorously will be forced to take a break. Maybe the heyday of Robyn Leach's pseudo-documentary Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous, as well as all those economically patronizing advertisements, is finally over...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Secret of Our Success | 6/8/1988 | See Source »

After an out, Pat Sullivan singled to score O'Connell and tie the game, 3-3. After Cobb and Sullivan successfully executed a double-steal, Morelli struck out, and catcher Guy Leach tried to pick Cobb off third. Leach's throw sailed past Catone into left field to score Cobb with the go-ahead run. Co-Captain Frank Caprio then ripped a double into left-centerfield to score Sullivan with the final run of the game...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Batsmen Sweep Red; Swept by Tigers | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

Third Period--10, USA, Granato (Brown, MacDonald) 0:35; 11, USA, Jones (Miller, Janney) 6:09; 12, USA Granato (Gosselin) 10:55; 13, H, D. Sweeney (Ciavaglia, Donato) 11:46; 14, USA, Leach (Bourbeau, Brown) 13:10; 15, USA, Janney (Jones) 14:00; 16, USA, Stevens (Leetch, Norton) 16:18; 17, USA, Norton (Granto, Brown) 16:42; 18, USA, Jones (Janney, Millen) 18:32. Penalties--USA, Jones (high-sticking, double minor) 9:07; H, D. Sweeney (high-sticking, single minor) 9:07; H, Young (tripping) 10:41; H, Pawloski (holding, served by Allen) 14:31; USA, Gosselin (holding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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