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...puts on an extraordinary show. Her co-stars are almost as riveting: Page, at once the fussy authoritarian and mischievouse child; Ashley, making her role more urgent by playing it post-Talllulah, with traffic-cop gestures and a sexy voice that can break in mid-syllable like a Fernando Valenzuela screwball. If Agnes of God just fails as an example of the playwright's craft, it shines as a demonstration of three actresses' seductive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sisters Under Your Skin | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...swift rise and fall of Fidrych puts some in mind of Mexican Phenomenon Fernando Valenzuela, provider of about the only sweet note last season and about the only discordant one now. But even Fernando's holdout with Los Angeles has been kept a fairly light quarrel. Says Dodger Manager Tommy Lasorda: "All last year we tried to teach him English, and the only word he learned was 'million.' " Softer, Lasorda says: "He was a big hero last year, but people are beginning to turn on him. It could hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball Springs Eternal | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

When the Los Angeles Dodgers' training camp opened this month, the club and Pitching Sensation Fernando Valenzuela, 21, were talking money but found themselves in different ballparks. Fernando and his agent, former Actor Tony De Marco, were asking for about $1 million a year, but would settle for a package reportedly totaling $850,000. Los Angeles is willing to pay $350,000. Unable to bridge the gap, the lefthander picked up his glove and went back to Fernando's Hideaway in Mexico. Said Valenzuela, who earned $42,500 last year: "We are flexible. Why can't they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 22, 1982 | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

...year older means a year wiser, so you can find your way down yourself this time. Instead, what follows are ten things to do when (a) You can't face another day at the beach because you're starting to look like Fernando Valenzuela, (b) Raindrops are failing on your head, or (c) You just don't feel like spending your Spring Break lying on a towel next to all of those people you thought you left behind...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Living It Up in the Florida Sunshine | 3/20/1982 | See Source »

...campus, Quincy House master David Aloian announces he will play for the House baseball team. Several curveballs into the opener, however, Aloian develops tendinitis. To salvage the season, he asks several Associated Harvard Alumni friends to purchase Fernando Valenzuela from the Los Angeles Dodgers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Hit Squads' From the Quad | 1/15/1982 | See Source »

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