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Word: mclain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Almost any other year, the Tigers would have been nearly universally cheered, for no sports town has been more forbearing and no city deserves more cheer. Sixteen seasons have gone by since the Tigers of Al Kaline and Denny McLain won the World Series, and the fans have withstood some bleak years. In Detroit, there appear to be only good times or bad. Record profits or deepening recessions. Windfalls or layoffs. When the Tigers were winning every day in April and May, it occurred to some that they could not possibly have been more in step with the city (unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tigers Lying in Wait | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

INDICTED. Denny McLain, 39, former pitching star of the Detroit Tigers from 1963 to 1970 and the American League's Most Valuable Player in 1968, when his 31-6 record made him the latest major-leaguer to win at least 30 games in one season; on five counts of drug dealing, racketeering and extortion, including conspiracy to smuggle 400 kg of cocaine; in Tampa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 2, 1984 | 4/2/1984 | See Source »

...Murgaret S. McKenna '70, a former patient advocate who created the position and now works at McLain Hospital, has a more provocative suggestion doctors don't like to work at university clinics, she says, for the simple reason that the work is unchallenging compared to most full practices face it," she says, "students are boring. They get mono, they get colds. Once in a great while they get hepatitis. They're mostly in pretty good health, and if you want to hone your professional skills and keep abreast of the profession, you just won't want to work there Harvard...

Author: By Amy E. Schwart:, | Title: No Way to Treat a Lady | 11/6/1982 | See Source »

Mannix hustling defense helped to slow down the onslaught of Wildcat guards R. Dixon and Al McLain--23 and 20 points, respectively--especially down the stretch, and his omnipresent outside shot opened up the lane for the Crimson's inside game although he hit a poor 4-for-11 for the night. In addition to his ten points, he dished out a game-high seven assists...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Last-Second Jumper Lifts Cagers Past UNH... ...While Late Iceman Surge Fails Against Brown | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

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