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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thirumalaisamy wins the name of the week award. Its a good thing the Terriers don't put their names on the back of the uniforms. Then again, they probably removed the names when T-h-i-r-u-m-a-l-a-i-s-a-m-y made the team. Credit Sports Information Director Jeff Bradley, who had to pronounce the name four times...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: A .500 Philosophy | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

...been pining over this thing for too long now, and he's not taking action, which as head of Cambridge he should be taking," said Williams. "I really regret that we waited to file the complaint...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Black Students File Police Complaint | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

...flunkies spring hurler "Wild Thing" Vaughn (Charlie Sheen) from the slammer, take a veteran catcher (Tom Berenger) out of exile from the Mexican Leagues and find a voo-doo-worshipping Caribbean slugger (Dennis Haysbert), who can slam fast balls into left field but fans at any curve ball...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Taking a Swing at the Movies | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

...Sentimental Thing" is a lovely ballad, in which Jackson wisely plays with lyrical lines of unequal lengths and correspondingly non-correspondent meters. The instrumental bridge is a string quartet; the coda is also counched in lush strings, with Askew contributing a haunting, wordless "Madame Butterfly" type aria. This segues into an instrumental, "Acropolis Now," which begins promisingly as a hybrid between '80s rock and Greek folk guitar, but it begins to maunder soon after and degenerates into a fairly close approximation of a jam session by a forgotten, early '70s band. The side closes with the title track, which reverses...

Author: By Glenn Slater, | Title: Great Balls of Fire | 4/28/1989 | See Source »

...basically an honorific thing," said a foundation spokesperson. "Very few people don't accept the scholarship...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: Three Sophomores Win Truman Scholarship | 4/28/1989 | See Source »

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