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...recovers from his blistering performance last Sunday, hobbling around his apartment, shoeless, answering calls from congratulatory relatives and acquaintances, and trying to catch up on his law school assignments. Dan Schlesinger will have plenty of time to think about his hopes for the future. He has always had high aspiration in life and in running. "Now," he says, "I'm prepared to dream a little more...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: The Speediest Paper Chaser | 10/29/1982 | See Source »

During the brief hearing last week, Faganpropped shoeless feet on a wrought-iron rail at the front of the prisoner's dock, laughed and waved to his wife Christine and mother Ivy. When his solicitor, Maurice Nadeem, questioned whether Fagan could still pose a threat to the Queen after this week's security improvements, the prisoner bristled. "I told you not to fetch her name up," Fagan said, glaring. "I would rather plead guilty than have her name dragged into this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Buckingham Follies, Act II | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

...runs scored with 158, and is the only Triple Crown Winner to lead the league in stolen bases as well (1932). 14. Comskey Park in Chicago has a 445' centerfield wall. 15. Al Kaline. 16. Wayne Granger (1972 for the Reds). 17. Cy Young and Jim Bunning. 18. "Shoeless" Joe Jackson with a 356 B.A. 19. Al Downing of the Dodgers who like Aaron, also wore no 44. 20. The Angels were 86-76 in 1962. 21. On May 15, 1912 the Tigers went on strike for one day to protest the suspension of their best player, Ty Cobb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Read These Upside Down | 4/27/1982 | See Source »

...room on the right they found the leader of the terrorist cell, Antonio Savasta, 27, standing next to a pup tent pitched in the middle of the room. Inside the tent, chained to a cot, was a shoeless, bearded man in a dark blue jogging suit. Savasta was holding a silencer-equipped pistol to the man's head. Before Savasta could pull the trigger, however, a commando hit him from behind with the butt of his machine gun and knocked him to the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: Police! Marvelous! | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

...Katie Maloney St. Louis I enjoyed the shoeless Jane Byrne. The picture reminded me of Adlai Stevenson with the hole in his sole. She not wanting to wear hers out, he not wanting to waste money having his repaired-my, aren't our politicians frugal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Iran's Revenge | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

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