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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...repeated victories for the JV team, which had traditionally been the weakest squad in the program, have provided the crew with "excitement and optimism," notes coxswain Leigh Weiss...

Author: By Helen Lee, | Title: Radcliffe Rowers Reign | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...were identified earlier as missing British hostages, Leigh Douglas and Philip Padfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Denies Intent to Murder Khadafy | 4/19/1986 | See Source »

...bodies of three kidnap victims--identified as writer Alec Collett, 64, and teachers Leigh Douglas, 34, and Philip Padfield, 40, all Britons--were dumped on a highway, each shot once in the head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terrorists Strike Back Around the World | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

There are no speeding-car chases or high-tech weapons, just Middle Ages state- of-the-art horse and armor. Still, in her screen debut, Deborah Leigh Moore felt a definite kinship with the dapper 007 portrayed by her dad Roger Moore. "I fight the Tafurs and the Saracens with sword and dagger, and I joust in tournaments with a lance on horseback," says Deborah, who has just been filming Lionheart on location in Portugal. "I feel like I am playing the feminine side of the sort of thing my father used to do." A generation and a few centuries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 7, 1986 | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...perhaps, the short-lived love interest should have done the job. Nash (Jennifer Jason Leigh) is a small-town girl who would rather be in California. She saves Halsey from a premature demise, only to be left in a difficult "bind" by him later in the film. With the additional suffering incurred by a woefully underdeveloped romantic relationship, Nash would be acquited of murder by a jury of her audience in the name of good taste. Leigh may be soon upstaging Jamie Lee Curtis as a queen of B-rate cinema, at least in terms of frequency of appearence therein...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Dull Violence | 2/28/1986 | See Source »

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