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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Outstanding individual wrestlers make the difference in a tournament situation, versus the usual wellbalanced team needed in dual-meets. The loss of freshman stand-out Sam Cole to a rib injury left the Crimson without a knife...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Season at Easterns | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...Sam couldn't cut the mustard with those ribs," Coach Jim Peckham said...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Season at Easterns | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...more than 40 years, the U.S. has held sway in Asia by a combination of Pax Americana and the almighty dollar. Uncle Sam has defended his friends against Communist expansionism while providing aid and guaranteeing markets. Now Mikhail Gorbachev's Soviet Union is behaving less like the Big Bad Bear. The Soviets may well close their naval and air facilities in Viet Nam and continue to foster peace on the Korean peninsula. Many in the area believe it is only a matter of time before the U.S. withdraws from its own bases in the Philippines and removes its ground troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Of Deficits and Diplomacy | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...collegial mood changed abruptly on Jan. 31 with the testimony of Paul Weyrich, an archconservative spokesman for right-wing causes. Weyrich openly declared that he had seen the nominee drunk in public and with women other than his wife. That caused the committee's teetotaling chairman Sam Nunn to ask Tower pointedly and in front of television cameras whether he had "any alcoholic problem." Replied Tower: "I have none, Senator. I am a man of some discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collapse of A Confirmation | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...Sam Nunn (D-Ga), Armed Services Committee chair, opened the debate, saying Tower's "record of alcohol abuse cannot be ignored...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tower Debate Breaks Down Party Lines | 3/3/1989 | See Source »

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