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Mills, a native of Scotland, watched Clemson in his first-ever televised American college football game. And one look at the color of their uniforms was enough to make him a lifetime...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Paw-Mania | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...Antenor shipped his daughter off to North Africa with a chaperone. Jimmy chartered a plane and pursued her. The Patino menage doubled back to Paris. Jimmy found her there and persuaded her to elope with him to Scotland, where no parental consent was needed after the age of 18. Don Antenor chased the fugitives to Edinburgh and hired detectives to find them. By now reporters were also in hot pursuit of the couple they continually referred to as the playboy and the heiress. The fugitives hid in various friends' houses for the < three weeks required to establish Scottish residence, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Lucky Gambler: Sir James Goldsmith Is a Billionaire Buccaneer | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

Unfortunately, it seems that an archaic rule prevents drunken Americans from dropping in on royalty. Thinking quickly, I don a fake mustache, cowboy hat, and Texas accent, and pretend to be an oil millionaire interested in paying cash for the domain of Scotland. I am courteously ushered...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: The Windsor War | 10/31/1987 | See Source »

...native of Scotland, Mills has been playing soccer all of his life. "As soon as you can walk, you start playing soccer," he said...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: A Scottish Sensation | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

Mills is used to playing soccer from August to May in Scotland. Since Harvard's season only runs through the fall, Mills plays soccer in the spring for Lowell United, a local team. It was in a game with Lowell last spring that he hurt his knee...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: A Scottish Sensation | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

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