Word: lions
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson didn't even need the unearned runs Lion shortstop Mike DiChiaro gave them with two errors on the same grounder in the bottom of the inning, as Larson mowed down Columbia in order the rest of the way to even Harvard's EIBL and overall records...
First baseman Martelli led the 13-hit Harvard attack, solving Lion Doug Softy for a double and two singles, and knocking in a pair of runs. He also scored the eventual game-winner when designated hitter Paul Chicarello rapped a two-out single in the fifth. Chicarello was gunned down trying for a double (one of four Crimson runners snipered from the basepaths on the day) but not until his blow had plated Martelli from second to give the batsmen a 4-0 lead...
...nearly all cases the new bottom line proves to be lower than almost anyone had imagined. Bethlehem Steel, for example, shows a net income under conventional accounting of $121 million for 1980. But with inflation accounting, that profit turns into a loss of either $176 mil lion or $257 million, depending on which of two methods of calculating is used...
...have a very soft, soggy economy," said Treasury Secretary Donald Regan last week. Murray Weidenbaum, chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, downplayed the economy's strong performance in the first two months of the year by noting that "March came in like a lion and is leaving like a lamb." The President's new independent Economic Policy Advisory Board, which includes former Treasury Secretaries George Shultz and William Simon and former Federal Reserve Chairman Arthur Burns, was equally downbeat at its first meeting with Reagan last week...
DIED. Bosley Crowther, 75, sober, scholarly film critic for the New York Times from 1940 to 1967, and author of The Lion's Share: The Story of an Entertainment Empire (1957) and Hollywood Rajah: The Life and Times of Louis B. Mayer (1960); of a heart attack; in Mount Kisco...