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With Rejean Boivin's 13 goals and five assists, Colgate has tremendous offensive strength. Greg Dreschel (four goals, eight assists, 12 points) and Steve Spott (6-6--12) round out Slater's Raider attack...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: M. Pucksters to Visit Cornell | 12/4/1987 | See Source »

Freshmen: After then-freshman C.J. Young scored a pair of goals to lift the Crimson to a 5-2 triumph over Colgate last year, Red Raider Coach Terry Slater muttered, "For every Scott Fusco Harvard loses, it gets another...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: When Badder is Better | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...crash may have felt a certain satisfaction last week. According to FTC: Watch, a biweekly newsletter that reports on the Federal Trade Commission, the agency has asked the Justice Department to prosecute the New York developer for illegal use of a "parking agreement." Under such an arrangement, a corporate raider employs one or more third parties, like an investment bank, to help him secretly amass shares in a takeover target in violation of federal law. Trump admits he used that type of agreement with Bear Stearns during his accumulation of a 9.9% stake in Bally Manufacturing, but denies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAKEOVERS: Parking Ticket For Trump? | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...more immediate deterrent to takeovers is the market's volatility. Wild gyrations in prices make it difficult for raiders to know what to bid for a company. Although Minneapolis-based Raider Irwin Jacobs has been boosting his stake in Greyhound and IC Industries since the crash, he is wary of making any big moves. Says he: "You don't do business in the eye of a hurricane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Raiders Retreat - for Now | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...other players think that now is a good time to get into the game. Says T. Boone Pickens, the Texas oilman and raider extraordinaire: "If companies were attractive targets when the Dow was at 2500, they will be even more attractive with the Dow at 1800." Manhattan Financier Asher Edelman has spent $72 million since late August to accumulate 11.5% of Foster Wheeler, a New Jersey-based construction company; much of the buying came as the firm's stock tumbled, from $21 to $11.25, amid the crash. Paul Bilzerian, a Florida investor who has made more than $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Raiders Retreat - for Now | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

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