Word: ricks
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Along with Rick Redfern and Joanie Caucus, little Timmy, a twelve-minute-old embryo, is a character in a recent Doonesbury comic series. The sequence, entitled Silent Scream II: The Prequel, pokes fun at the recent antiabortion documentary Silent Scream. But readers of the 835 newspapers in which Garry Trudeau's comic strip appears will never meet little Timmy. Last week Trudeau withdrew the six strips after discussions with his distributor, Universal Press Syndicate. "We thought the sequence was done well," said Lee Salem, editorial director of Universal. "But we finally decided that the whole question of abortion...
FIRST FRESHMEN 1. HARVARD (bow Duncan Robbins; 2, Eric Ayrault; 3, Struan Coleman; 4, Steve Wayne; 5, Tom Mills 6, Kevin Cameron; 7, Rick Tibbetts; stroke Mark Schoeifel; coxswain, Jim Crick) 6:22.0 2 Northeastern...
Chris McAndrews led off the Harvard fifth with his second homer of the year. Jim DePalo walked and reached third on a steal and an error. Rick Murphy dropped Rivera's sacrifice fly to right, and the Crimson captain wound up on second as DePalo crossed the plate...
...Eagles rallied back in the seventh, when Joe Giaquinto drew a leadoff walk and Peter Flyan launched a 380-foot homer to right field. Rick Murphy followed with a walk, and George Sorbara relieved Jim Chenevey on the mound. Daley walked, Larry Hill advanced the runners, and Jay Adams doubled down the line in right to give B.C. the lead...
...major league baseball through the prism of the team he covers, the Red Sox. His first two chapters contrast the 1975 team, a group that seemed on the verge of establishing a New England dynasty, and the mediocre 1983 team--long since stripped of stars like Fred Lynn, Fisk, Rick Burleson and Cecil Cooper--which struggled to avoid last place. Gammons then traces the years between these two poles discussing in minute detail the course of each season, from both an athletic and business perspective. The argument is an important one; the free agent system has changed the sport from...