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...would go to schools that had collegiate football and basketball programs rather than play for college-owned minor-league teams in same way that Tony Hrkac (pronounced hr-kac) played hockey for the University of North Dakota rather than for an NHL farm team. The same way that Dave Winfield played for the University of Minnesota instead of the Padres' farm team...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Play Ball | 4/21/1987 | See Source »

...drug problem, athletes, with their enormous prestige, could become part of the solution. Many established athletes are responding to the call, speaking out more vigorously against drug abuse at rallies and on television. Last week a number of prominent pros, including basketball's Julius Erving and baseball's Dave Winfield, filmed commercials urging kids to say no to drugs. A striking commercial currently on the air features Mercury Morris saying to coke users, "A phone call could help you. It took prison to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoring Off the Field | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

...marks with its hilarious observations of how players in the bullpen wile away many hours waiting to be called in on relief. This activity ranges from scoping girls and playing baseball trivia games to performing practical jokes and rough-housing. Among the funniest moments is when Frito calls Dave Winfield on the bullpen phone and pretends to be a police officer calling about a statuatory rape case involving the Yankee star...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Good, Not Very Clean Fun | 7/8/1986 | See Source »

...aren't much more interesting. There's the requisite good-buddy-from-High School (David Caruso) who's been roughed up by Kerch and needs to be convinced by Billy that truth, justice, revenge and the American way can triumph over the odds. The good-ole-boy Sheriff (Paul Winfield) who respected Billy's Dad and hence is willing to look the other way when Billy and pal Eddie commit a string of crimes ranging from destruction of private property to grand theft to manslaughter in order to get their man, rounds out the posse...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Ft. Lauderdale Vice | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

...fans on the right-field line started yelling things at Dave Winfield, Several times he turned and glared at them, but they only yelled louder...

Author: By Jonathan Puinam, | Title: Business As Usual at Fenway | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

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