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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lesbian coming years before she or her family does. Cathy, the only one of the four main characters who inspires not even the slightest bit of interest, turns out so typically that you can probably call it from right where you're sitting. She's a Catholic from Philadelphia, and her first serious boyfriend is a social outcast who sweeps her off her feet and then unaccountably dumps her--but then, she didn't tell her mother they were going out. She pursues a career instead of marrying a nice Catholic boy and--well, you just wouldn't believe what...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Inferiority Complex | 9/22/1984 | See Source »

After a year's absence because of a devastating knee injury, Pew--who's the only 1981 player currently on the Harvard squad--yesterday was back on Soldiers Field for just the second time since 1982. Formerly a midfielder, the Philadelphia native now calls the defense her home...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Pew Leads Stickwomen In 2-0 Win Over Providence | 9/19/1984 | See Source »

...assistant in Penn State for nine years. Rosenberg joined the United States Football League's Philadelphia team in 1983 as the defensive backfield coach, and was a major reason the Stars reached the USFI Championship game last July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...former Dartmouth assistant, Berndt has brought wide-open football back to Philadelphia, and it's a new tradition that many believe will result in a third straight league crown this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENN | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

Running Mate Ferraro, meanwhile, harped on the war-and-peace issue before large and enthusiastic crowds. As a mother, she said, she feared that a second Reagan Administration might send her son John, 20, off to war. She dismissed as specious a Philadelphia Inquirer story that a man later convicted of labor racketeering gave $700 to her congressional campaigns in 1980 and 1982. Nor did she seem burdened by the financial questions that still plague her husband, who was dismissed last week by a New York City court as the conservator of a woman's estate that he allegedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From the Bunker To the Hill | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

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