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Shapiro is eight years into a related addiction, Rotisserie League Baseball, invented by LIFE managing editor Dan Okrent and named for a defunct Manhattan restaurant. This week Shapiro joins 11 otherwise sane "club owners" at a tavern for a fantasy auction of every player in the American League. The pennant winner shows the best aggregate statistics at season's end. Shapiro hopes that reporting for this week's story will give him a scouting edge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Apr. 12, 1993 | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

...heard about the trouble at 14th and U. A glance at the street confirmed that the violence had already spread. People were breaking windows, and flames leaped from a building not far away. Shaking with fear, Katherine raced to her apartment, where she was horrified to discover that the tavern right next door had been set on fire. As sirens wailed and wisps of tear gas tainted the air, she bundled up the children and made her way through the gathering chaos to the home of relatives in a safer neighborhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Ashes | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

When she returned to her apartment the next day, the tavern had been reduced to a smoldering relic. She resolved then and there to find a safer abode. She could afford little on her meager wages, but found an apartment on Euclid Street. Though it was only blocks away from the place she had fled, the quiet block, mostly occupied by working-class black families, seemed like a different world. She has been there ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Ashes | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

...Wisconsin players (including four starters) were discoverd drinking in a local tavern around three in the morning Tuesday night...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Icemen Host Princeton at Bright Tonight in ECAC Tourney Quarterfinals | 3/12/1993 | See Source »

...tried to force her to marry the rich aristocratic fop Gamache over her sweet-heart, the young barber Basilio. Pursued by Lorenzo, Gamache and everyone else in the massive cast, Kitri and Basilio flee on a romantic adventure that takes them to a gypsy camp and then to a tavern and even transforms them momentarily into spirits in a dream. Don Quixote and Sancho Panza follow, determined to save their Lady Dulcinea...

Author: By Phoebe Cushman, | Title: Battling Windmills at the Wang | 2/18/1993 | See Source »

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