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The news that Kimberly Mays received at nine years old was the stuff of childhood nightmares. Her father, Robert Mays, an Englewood, Florida, roofing salesman, sat her down and told her that he was not her biological father. Nor was his late wife, Barbara Mays, her mother. Instead, she was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kimberly Mays: When a Child Says No | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

In the five years since then, Mays and the Twiggs have been battling for Kimberly's affections. In a settlement in 1989, the Twiggs agreed not to seek custody, in exchange for visitation rights. But Mays put a halt to them after only five visits, saying they were causing too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kimberly Mays: When a Child Says No | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

Of course, since this is a fable, he turns out to be a marvel, a natural, who hits .444 that first season. A couple of years later, as Barr leads the New York Mets to a championship, sportswriters tell themselves that he isn't a better ballplayer than Gehrig, or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Misty About Baseball | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

The musical score, by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays, is a nearly constant accompaniment. At times the strong beat and rippling melody of the jazz parallels and strengthens the emotional timbre of the play. Elsewhere, the production seems overbearing: in several dramatic moments, the music swells as a red spot...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Intimate, Intense Orphans | 1/15/1993 | See Source »

In any case, the hype surrounding the U.S. Men's Basketball Team during the heart of the baseball season poignantly reminded baseball fans of a painful truth. Unlike pro basketball, Major League Baseball today has no one who holds the national appeal in the way that Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson...

Author: By Adam D. Taxin, | Title: Tarnished Diamonds | 10/28/1992 | See Source »

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