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First, quarterback Dave Palazzi, the Yankee Conference and ECAC Rookie of the Year in 1985 when he completed 53 percent of his passes for 1152 yards, was struck down with a serious injury. He is expected to miss six to eight weeks of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

Then, only days later, the Minutemen's second string signalcaller went down with a jammed thumb. He will miss about a month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...book The Killing Doll for a motion picture, not for myself to star in but for my production company to produce. As it happened, no studio was interested in the project. I then withdrew my offer and moved on. It comes as a shock now to learn that Miss Rendell is under the impression that she turned me down because she thought I was unsuitable to play a part, which I had no intention of playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remembrances of Things Past | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...goofy good times of That Was Your Mother and out to California, where he recorded All Around the World or The Myth of Fingerprints with Los Lobos, a terrific Mexican- American band of rockers. He knew his aim had to be dead true this time out. "If I miss in the direction of head, I risk being obscure or pretentious," he reflects. "If I miss in the direction of heart, I risk being sentimental. I dread both. I dance in the penumbra. That's the thrill. When it's right, I can feel it." It's right on Graceland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Simon: Tall Gumboots At Graceland | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...Fidel Castro, that is no longer the question. The Cuban President, who turned 60 last month, gave up his beloved stogies a year ago. Last week he urged others to follow his lead. "I haven't taken a single puff since last Aug. 26," Castro said. "I don't miss it, and I feel better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Fidel on Cigars: No More | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

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