Word: quarterly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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John Elway, operating on a wobbly left ankle, fired a 48-yd. scoring pass to Vance Johnson on the final play of the third quarter, lifting the injury-riddled Denver Broncos to a 22-17 NFL playoff victory over the New England Patriots yesterday...
Elway, whose first-period delay of game penalty cost the Broncos a possible touchdown, scrambled 22 yards for a second-quarter score, directed a time-consuming third-period drive for a field goal, then hit Johnson for the game-winner...
...Broncos offense was able to control the ball on the ground in the second half, and the defense protected the three-point lead with a trio of stands in the final quarter. On the Pats' final possession, defensive end Rulon Jones sacked Eason in the end zone for a safety with 1:37 left...
...Giants rolled to a 28-3 half-time lead with two touchdowns in the final 50 seconds, then scored three more in the third quarter. In the second half, San Francisco was forced to go with quarterback Jeff Kemp instead of regular QB Joe Montana. Montana left with a concussion when Jim Burt ran into him just before the half. On the play, Lawrence Taylor picked off a pass and returned it 34 yards for a touchdown...
...write-off is the second largest in the company's history, trailing only the $5.5 billion reorganization charge the company took in the fourth quarter of 1983, when the breakup of the Bell System was just starting. Like many other large U.S. corporations, from Exxon to General Motors, AT&T has been forced to slim down to compete more effectively in an increasingly fierce global marketplace. Last week IBM said it had reduced its 242,000 American payroll by 10,000 jobs in 1986 by offering employees incentives for early retirement. The computer company says it sees "no signs...