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Duncan is a member of the Rhode Island Gulls, New England's entry in the eight-team summer professional basketball league. And for the past two weeks, while most of Cambridge has sweated through finals, Duncan has been in Rhode Island, finishing a few papers for his classes and and playing pro ball...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Soaring to a Professional Career | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

Despite once boasting these star performers, the USBL remains a relatively modest undertaking. Five of the eight franchises are in the Northeast--Philadelphia, Staten Island, Long Island, New Jersey and Rhode Island--and the other three, for some reason, are in Florida (Miami, West Palm Beach and Tampa...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Soaring to a Professional Career | 5/22/1987 | See Source »

...vote, the House approved the Rhode Island Democrat's proposal, which would ultimately limit the nation's banks to a one-day hold on deposits of local checks and a four-day hold on out-of-state checks. The Senate earlier passed a similar measure that would set a more flexible schedule, and now congressional conferees must reconcile the two versions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: I Have to Put You on Hold | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

...executive director of the Seattle-based Smoking Policy Institute, a consulting firm that advises companies on how to formulate smoking policies: "The fact is, most smokers want to quit." Many of them embrace the new corporate activism as an incentive to give up tobacco once and for all. At Rhode Island's Newport Daily News, it was the smokers who unanimously voted to ban smoking from the premises, although taking a drag is not a cause for dismissal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thou Shalt Not Smoke | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

Harvard centerfielder Dan McConaghy overtook Captain Mike Pakalnis as the squad's leading hitter after going 3-for-4 against the University of Rhode Island on Thursday...

Author: By Dan Breiner, | Title: Batsmen to Battle Princeton, Cornell; League-Leaders Take Show on Road | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

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