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The two guards, perfectly matched in the backcourt as the shoot the lights out big guard and the "hard-nosed" ballhandler (as Ferry calls Smith), didn't play much together at DeMatha, however.

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: The DeMatha Boys | 1/11/1985 | See Source »

MIAMI VICE (NBC). Unlike most of the season's new shows, this hard-nosed police series has actually improved since its pilot. The first network series since Hill Street Blues to establish a unique look and tone: an alluring mix of cinema verite grit and rock-video glitz.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Best of 1984: Video | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

Alan Simpson of Wyoming, a popular and witty conservative, easily won election as majority whip. But two Northeastern moderates, Rhode Island's John Chafee and Pennsylvania's John Heinz, nosed out Western Conservatives Jake Garn of Utah and Malcolm Wallop of Wyoming for the chairmanships of the Republican...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Declaration of Independence | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

It's hard to resist the conclusion that he campaign to secure Harvard's purity by driving the Clubs out is simply a latter day exercise in the Puritanism of our forebears. Like those blue-nosed, grimvisaged zealors, some now cannot abide the notion that any should live by standards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Case for The Clubs | 11/27/1984 | See Source »

Eliot took the second-half kickoff, and hard-nosed running back Mickey Voltz spear headed a strong offensive drive. But Voltz & Co. only got as far as the Quincy 45, where Hall fumbled the ball into the waiting arms of a swarming Quincy defensive line.

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Quincy Nabs House Football Title | 11/9/1984 | See Source »

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