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...TEXAS RANGERS: Ranger's owner Brad Corbett finally had an off-season where he didn't decimate his team with trades and finally has a team that's ready to make a run for the play-offs. There's no better one-two punch in the bullpen than Jim Kern and Sparky Lyle...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: BASEBALL | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

...failings was the tendency to have the Senator out on the trail himself, a sort of Lone Ranger--if you have the spotlight on you five, six times a day, it just gets too much. That's what happened with the Shah statement," Orren said...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Gary Orren: From Podium To Practitioner | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

DIED. Jay Silverheels, 62, the bass-voiced Mohawk Indian who played the masked man's sidekick Tonto after The Lone Ranger series moved from radio to TV in 1949; of complications from pneumonia; in Woodland Hills, Calif. Born on a reservation in Canada, Silverheels spurred his horse Scout through all 221 of the video episodes made before filming stopped in 1957, helping his Kemo Sabe (commonly translated as "faithful friend") bring law-and-order to the early West. Silverheels never lost his love for horses (he took up harness racing at 56) or for the show, in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 17, 1980 | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...could upset the council balance. But Vellucci has always thrived on hot fights--he won re-election two years ago shortly after the Boston Globe caught him holding down a no-show job. This year, unendorsed by either of the major slates, he is calling himself "The Lone Ranger." "Al loves it when everyone is after him--it just brings out the sympathy votes," one political observer explains...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Council--Handicapping the Horses | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...that cowboy in wrap-around sunglasses? Can it be the Lone Ranger? Clayton Moore, 64, who long played the daring rider of the plains, has been restrained by court order from using the trademark mask in nostalgia appearances. Wrather Corp., which owns the masked-man rights and plans to release a new Lone Ranger film, complained that Moore has grown too old to impersonate the fearless avenger of evil. Moore fought back by retaining his familiar white hat and, until the case is settled, wearing sunglasses. "I'm not happy with the sunglasses," admitted the western hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 17, 1979 | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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