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However, under Coach Jimmy Rodgers, and with Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Dennis Johnson and Danny Ainge back and healthy, it's safe to expect another Eastern Division crown in 1988-'89 for the Celtics. Only the New York Knicks, who added Charles Oakley and Rod Strickland in the offseason, appear capable of winning more games...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Boston: World's Sports Hub | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

However, under new Coach Jimmy Rodgers, and with Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Dennis Johnson and Danny Ainge back, it's safe to expect another Eastern Division crown in 1988-'89 for the Celtics. Only the New York Knicks, who added Charles Oakley and Rod Strickland in the offseason, appear capable of winning more games than the Celtics this year...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Boston: Hub of the Sporting World | 9/11/1988 | See Source »

...female laid a 4 1/2-in.-long egg which was placed in an incubator. After 55 days, the developing chick began pecking a hole in the top of its pale green shell. Like midwives, the zoo staff encouraged its efforts by tapping the shell with a thin wire rod. The percussive duet lasted 52 hours, until a hole the size of a quarter had formed. A few hours later, the team carefully removed the remaining fragments and Molloko emerged. By week's end bird handlers were using a condor puppet to preen the rambunctious youngster and feed it 70 minced baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Biggest Shell Game in Town | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...general watched, Roth waved a glass rod which had been dipped in the substance, and a wave of male cockroaches followed the wafting smell. The general then said that he wanted everyone else at the meeting to see the demonstration...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Roaches: Nuisance or Science? | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

...large part, by the summer shindig known as the Calgary Stampede, a major stomp on the rodeo circuit that has been drawing revelers since 1912. Some citizens would like to shuck that image. "People think of Calgary as a town full of red-neck, capitalist cowboys driving Cadillacs," complains Rod Love, who works in the mayor's office. "We are the financial and technical capital of Western Canada." There is a stock exchange and a contingent of high-tech companies to back up that claim. There is even a mayor who acts plumb comfortable in pinstripes and silk ties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Preview: Calgary Stirs Up A Warm Welcome | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

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