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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When you play with emotion, you're going to beat some people," Dooley said. "We stole the game...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Icewomen Tackle Bruins, 2-1 | 12/9/1987 | See Source »

...Keller is able to play, there will be a battle between him and sophomore Malcolm Glover, who actually stole Keller's starting job early in the season before he too got injured, breaking his thumb against Brown...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Penn QB Keller Recovering | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

SKEPTICS, THOUGH, doubt that such "troubled" teams are justified in threatening these moves. The teams which squawk loudest about the need to move to greener (astroturf) pastures are usually the most ineptly run franchises in professional sports. Owner-weasel-extraordinare Robert Irsay stole his Colts away to Indianapolis even after the city of Baltimore met all his demands. But even the most-loved and best-supported franchises are threatened by the machinations of greedy owners. The Raiders sold out more than 80 consecutive home games in Oakland before Al Davis took them to Los Angeles...

Author: By Eric A. Morris, | Title: Public Scrutiny for National Past-Times | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...gentleman who snores and a chubby gentleman who chats. The latter is Del Griffith (John Candy), a salesman of shower-curtain rings and not at all Neal's kind of guy. He dresses funny, is too eager to be helpful, and has abominable snacking habits. Most reprehensible, he stole a cab from Neal when both were fighting their way to the airport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Worst-Case Scenario PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

...They stole his axe and killed his sound...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bye, Bye Luke | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

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