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"As soon as the home run was there, I felt the game was over," said senior Jeff Musselman, whose three-hitter wilted Bloom's Jumbos. "I knew I wasn't giving up a run," added Musselman (4-1), who struck out nine while walking none.

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Musselman Throws Three Hitter As Batsmen Sweep Tufts, 1-0. 6-0 | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

POP-CONS. In contrast to the weary pragmatists of the Senate, the young Turks of the House, such as Gingrich, Kemp and Platform Committee Chairman Trent Lott of Mississippi, have the clear-eyed look of true believers. No wilted shirt collars in this group. With hair carefully styled and blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Struggling for a Party's Soul | 9/3/1984 | See Source »

Like Francis Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Demme, John Sayles and Paul Bartel, Dante is an honors graduate of the Roger Corman night school of no-budget film making. Working for slave wages at Gorman's New World Pictures in the mid-'70s, Dante learned how to finesse movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Creature Comforts and Discomforts | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

Such objections wilted, however, under the force of congressional conscience Several key representatives, including Rep. Jack Kemp (R.N.Y.) and Dan Lungern (R-Cal.) have reversed their previous antagonism and backed the logislation Kump explained that in his view there have been three great revolutions to maintain freedom in this country...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: A Day For King | 8/9/1983 | See Source »

Across America last week, the nation's farm land had a bizarre new look. In Kansas, large brown patches of stubble-studded earth interrupt shimmering golden carpets of ripening winter wheat. In Nebraska, idle center-pivot sprinklers stand like outsize scarecrows over many once verdant cornfields. In California, more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farmers Are Taking Their PIK | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

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