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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...First You Don't Succeed: Restic said that wide receiver Mark Bianchi's 15-yd. gain on a reverse on the winning drive was the key play of the game. The senior split end was dumped for a 9-yd. loss on a reverse earlier in the game...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Chalk One up for a Legend | 10/25/1989 | See Source »

FANS of big, thick black headlines have had a lot to be happy about in the last week or so. First, the stock market threatened to crash, and then the earth in California quaked. That's the most disaster that American newspapers have had to play with since the Challenger explosion. And both of last week's stories included double coverage potential: the business and sports sections, respectively, got to echo the front page...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Fascinated by Quakes and Crashes | 10/24/1989 | See Source »

Well, it does have to do with an injury. I was catching for my team, the Flyers, during the last week of the regular season. We were playing the Apollos, the division's first-place team, and losing really badly. Yes, by more than 10 runs. In the sixth inning, a kid named Pat Kenney (who looked a lot like Steve Balboni) hit a shot into the gap that would have been a home run for anyone else. But Pat wasn't that quick, so we had a play at the plate...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Little League Moments and Fears | 10/24/1989 | See Source »

...continue to do the best we can to win," Harvard Coach Mike Getman said. "We also will play some more people...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: M. Booters Now the Spoilers | 10/24/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson played the Bruins even for 116 tantalizing minutes. But with four minutes to play in the second overtime period, a Suzanne Bailey header wasted Harvard's valiant effort, propelling Brown to a 2-1 victory and a clear path to the Ivy title...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: M. Booters Now the Spoilers | 10/24/1989 | See Source »

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