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Word: sluggers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vacation. The script managed to satirize kids, adults, greed, sex, Porsches and the Princeton admissions process in less than two hours, and De Mornay was easily best-of-show. Thousands cheered. De Mornay went on to play a rock singer opposite Michael O'Keefe's baseball player in The Slugger's Wife, a problem film written by Neil Simon that somehow failed to be funny about women's careers and self-realization. Then, shrewdly, she dropped down to a supporting role in The Trip to Bountiful, a film in which the redoubtable Geraldine Page, who won an Oscar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Greetings to the Class of '86 | 5/26/1986 | See Source »

...slugger hit a little broken-bat flare into right that dropped in for a run-scoring single. Don Baylor and Tony Armas (who raised his average 40 points with his four-hit performance) follwed with back-to-back doubles to put the Sox up 5-0 and send Viola to the showers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BoSox Explode, 17-7 | 5/21/1986 | See Source »

...that produces such popular shows as T.J. Hooker and Days of Our Lives. At first Columbia churned out movie after movie, as if trying to muscle its way to a bigger market share. That approach led to one smash hit, Ghostbusters, and a string of expensive clinkers, including The Slugger's Wife, Perfect and Crossroads. But at the same time, Columbia forged a deal with Home Box Office and CBS to create Tri-Star Pictures as a jointly financed vehicle for movie production, an arrangement that now earns millions for Coca-Cola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fizz, Movies and Whoop-De-Do | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson fought back with some power of its own when Harvard slugger Jim DePalo banged a three-run homer off Eagle starter and winner John Dolan...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: ....And B.C. Batsmen Slug to Victory; Eagles Hit 5 Homers in 8-4 Conquest | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

With Caprio on second, Harvard slugger DePalo tied the game two pitches later with a blast over the fence...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Huskies Sweep Chilly Batsmen | 4/10/1986 | See Source »

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