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...used to anemic American League hitters. Wade Boggs? His average against the Mets was even lower than Boston's winning percentage in games where they took big leads in to the ninth. Dwight Evans and Bill Buckner? Their defense in game six proved that they belong in the geriatric ward. Calvin Schiraldi? (I won't even answer that one.) Jim Rice? Did he play? Sure, Hurst and Barrett were good but hey--25 against 2 isn't quite fair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Empathy | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

Cornell's defense also is spearheaded by a pair of linbackers. Ward Johnson and Captain Tom Bernardo lead the Big Red in tackles with 39 and 29 respectively. The line and backfield are experienced, and cornerback Jim Frontero already has two interceptions on the year...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders Up Against Big Red Machine | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

Tony Armas opened Boston's second-inning rallywith a single to centerfield. Armas moved tosecond on a wild pitch by Blue Jay starter andloser Duane Ward, and scored on a double toright-center by Rich Gedman...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Red Sox Clinch Division; Browbeat Blue Jays, 12-3 | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Elukin, Osmar Escalona, Dora Fairchild, Sally George, Evelyn Hannon, Garry Hearne, Judith Kales, Theresa Kelliher, Kevin Kelly, Claire Knopf, Jeannine Laverty, Marcia L. Love, Janet L. Lugo, Peter K. Niceberg, Linda Parker, Maria A. Paul, Lois Rubenstein, Megan Rutherford, Judy Sandra, Ricki Tarlow, Lamarr Tsufura, Maitena Z. Viani, Jill Ward, Amelia Weiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead September 15, 1986 Vol. 128 No. 11 | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...wounded soldiers who were "busting to get back into the fray again." This was the conventional remark to make about wounded soldiers. But the peppy "busting" clanks falsely against the too elegant "fray," and what is suggested is a well-meaning visitor standing ill at ease in a hospital ward, not knowing what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Worm's Eye Ernie's War | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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