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Yale strong safety Tony Mazurkiewicz blasts through the Harvard line on a blitz and tackles sophomore quarterback Jay Snowden, who had replaced Ferrara, for a three-yard loss...

Author: By Ed Perez-giz, | Title: The Game Heals All | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...Tony Mazurkiewicz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE (2-7 overall, 1-5 Ivy League) | 11/19/1993 | See Source »

...Garage. Victim No. 4 was a gentleman named Jerzy de Laveaux who lived in the apartment above Mazurkiewicz and possessed, among other things, a 42-lb. solid gold bar, a ten-carat diamond worth $5,000 and perhaps $10.000 in American greenbacks (the standard black-market medium). Mazurkiewicz invited him into the woods to swap currencies, then murdered him and dumped his body in the river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Joys of Private Enterprise | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

With his eye on the balance of De Laveaux's wealth, Mazurkiewicz began to woo his widow. Rebuffed at first, Mazurkiewicz persisted. At last he persuaded her to give him several thousand dollars for safekeeping by warning her that he had a tip that the secret police were about to raid her home. When she asked for the money's return, Mazurkiewicz shot her−and her sister for good measure−and buried them both beneath the concrete floor of his garage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Joys of Private Enterprise | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

Only when the bungled attempt to kill Lopuszynski cut short Mazurkiewicz' promising career did police get curious enough to discover the two bodies. That raised the question of why there had been no earlier investigations into the disappearance of Mazurkiewicz' victims. With considerable embarrassment, the Communists admitted that so many people had been snatched away by the secret police that it never occurred to anyone to suspect foul play by private enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The Joys of Private Enterprise | 8/27/1956 | See Source »

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