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...Penn defenders effectively employed an offsides trap to deny the Crimson through balls from their own half. When Ayrault was able to beat the trap, he was forced to protect the ball in the Quaker end and wait for support...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Booters, Penn Play To Scoreless Tie | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

...coming in with seven horses." That sends Tracy Robison, 16, leaping onto a sorrel mount. He wedges the horse behind a mound of sagebrush and keeps as still as he can. Gil Crawford, 58, dives for cover behind an embankment, grabbing a yellow rope that will release the trap gate on the quarry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Colorado: Chasing the Mustangs | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

...have seized on fitness-ergo, older Americans jog in an attempt not to be pushed aside by an army of fresh, unlined faces running in their wake. For the '70s generation, leisure consisted of getting its head together. The reading list: Creative Divorce; Your Erroneous Zones; The Baby Trap; Looking Out for No. One; How I Found

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Shapes Up: One, two, ugh, groan, splash: get lean, get taut, think gorgeous | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...Macheath (John Bellucci), known as Mac the Knife, holds sway over the criminal elements. He marries Peachum's daughter Polly (Daphne de Marneffe), without her parents' consent. Enraged, Peachum and his wife (Miriam Shmir) plot to have him hanged. Mrs. Peachum enlists the help of Mac's whores to trap him, one of whom, Low-Dive Jenny (Martha Hackett) once lived with him. Mr. Peachum bullies Tiger Brown (Christopher Randolph), the Sheriff of London and Mac's old army buddy, to arrest Macheath...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Beggar's Banquet | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

Majeski began setting the final trap when Abbott reappeared in El Paso and bought a bus ticket to New Orleans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Tracking a Murder Suspect | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

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