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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Today, it's all different. Baseball has become the sport of computerized Big Brother large-screen color televisions that tell fans when to cheer and whether the umpires muffed up the play at the plate. It has become the sport of artificial turf, covered roofs, ugly mascots, the ever-annoying Wave, gloves the size of California and huge beer...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: "No, I Meant Bud Light" | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

...dumping, approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, has stirred noisy protests from commercial and sport fishermen from South Carolina to Maine. Dave Krusa, a Montauk, N.Y., fisherman, regularly hauls up hake and tilefish with ugly red lesions on their bellies and fins that are rotting away. Krusa is among those who believe that contaminants from Dump Site 106 may be borne back toward shore by unpredictable ocean currents. "In the past year, we've seen a big increase of fish in this kind of shape," he says. Who will eat them? New Yorkers, says a Montauk dockmaster. "They're going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Dirty Seas | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

...Sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page July 18, 1988 | 7/18/1988 | See Source »

...attended Cambridge Rindge and Latin High School, says that she would like to work for a Black support group once she gets here adding that she also intends to join undergraduate athletics teams. And, while the potential science concentator says she may continue to play her high school sport of soccer, she says she might also like to play rugby. "I just really look forward to doing something different," she says. "I want to try new things during college...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: The Aspirations of Five Fresh Freshmen | 7/8/1988 | See Source »

...years before it can turn the nation on to a sport that's as American as Jacques Cousteau...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: America and the Cup | 7/6/1988 | See Source »

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