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...Engineers entered the stanza with a two-goal lead, but played uninspired hockey for the period's ten minutes. A one-man effort by Dave Stoyanovich at 9:52 opened the flood gates, and RPI proceeded to add three more markers in as many minutes for a six goal lead...
...problem, of course, is that A.T.C. is not supposed to be a one-man show, but in performance it is very much Greg Stahl and a cast of thousands. Stahl is so firmly and permanently plugged into his vision--and it is, at least to me, a compelling vision--that there is hardly room for anyone else. The other actors become stage extras cluttering the scene and cramping Stahl. A.T.C., then, is a one-man show gone awry...
Roscoe was patrolling Central Square in a one-man car at 4:29 a.m. when he observed a parked vehicle without a rear license plate on Cross Street...
...Friday night was quiet. Fifty thousand fans filed out of Olympic Stadium, victims of a one-man wrecking crew named Mike Schmidt. The Philadelphia slugger had knocked home both runs of a 2-1 victory, one with a sacrifice fly and one with a homer. Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw, an erratic, lefthanded screwballer who had singlehandedly willed the New York Mets to the National League pennant in 1973, came on to strike out five men in relief, and suddenly the Expos were one game en arriere and one game away from elimination...
Bryant's ability to shape successful teams from the constantly changing lineups has made him a one-man institution of higher learning for football: 42 of his former assistants and players have become head football coaches in the colleges and pros, among them the Houston Oilers' Bum Phillips, L.S.U.'s Paul Dietzel, the Washington Redskins' Jack Pardee, the New York Giants' Ray Perkins and the University of Pittsburgh's Jackie Sherrill. More than 60 former Bryant players have gone on to the pros (including five last year alone), among them former Jets Quarterback...