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Bowie Kuhn. It took him 13 years, but finally he crossed enough owners (in this business, one-quarter of either league is enough) to be fired. Since November of 1982, while Kuhn has loyally hung around, baseball has been seeking a replacement. At least one Governor, Maryland's Harry Hughes, was coaxed into admitting mild interest, and President Reagan's chief of staff, James Baker, was reportedly approached casually. But, even more than usual, the job hardly seemed worth having...
...Maryland 69, North Carolina...
Even before graduating last year from Bethesda Chevy-Chase High School in Maryland, he had published several scholarly papers on the subject. At the opposite end of the age spectrum is Paul Kristeller, 78, a professor emeritus of philosophy at Columbia University. Ever since he ran out of funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 1980, Kristeller has been working without assistance on a six-volume listing of Renaissance manuscripts. MacArthur's $300,000 grant, he says, will "improve my chance of continuing and possibly completing this project before it is too late...
...York: "I don't think that the collapse of a pro-Western government in Lebanon and the failure of our policy there is a cause for rejoicing, but I'm inclined to believe that withdrawing the Marines is a good idea." Said Republican Senator Charles Mathias of Maryland: "The President has recognized the irreversible drift of events." Among election strategists, the feeling was that the President had won a neat domestic political advantage by removing the issue of the beleaguered Marines from the upcoming presidential campaign. Said Republican Pollster V. Lance Tarrance: "Ronald Reagan has moved from...
Although far from an amateur, McKay obviously loves what he does and performs with the same concentration as that shown by the athletes he describes. With his 65th birthday on the horizon before the next Olympiad, he thinks about slowing down some, spending more time at his Maryland farm and racing a small stable of horses. Perhaps this will be his last Games. But then he stirs restlessly at the thought of Calgary in four years. "The Olympics," he says, "is the last real drama." That is precisely what he and ABC are striving to create for 13 days...