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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Other victors included Kurt Schmoke, a Democratic prosecutor who became the first Black elected mayor in Baltimore, and Democratic state legislator Carrie Saxon Perry, 56, winner in Hartford's city hall race and the first Black woman chosen to lead a major Northeastern city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goode Leads in Philadelphia; Wilkinson Elected Gov. in Ky. | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

...winner of Saturday's Big Red Elis battle will share first place with the Crimson. Harvard plays non-league opponent Holy Cross this weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBS To Show Harvard-Yale Game | 11/3/1987 | See Source »

...call a "frilly." Robin is a very muscular 5 ft. 2 in., 145 lbs., and she used to be a body builder. "I quit," she says, "because I couldn't smile at the judges like all the other frillies did. In arm wrestling, the judges don't determine the winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Lock Up! And the Pulse Pounds | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...third-string catcher who sat around St. Louis all season without chipping ! in so much as one RBI, Lawless evened the series with his mighty blow in Game Four off the winner of the opener, Frank Viola. "You can see it in their eyes," Viola had said of his teammates, who twice chose the fourth inning on their way to a thumping 10-1 and 8-4 start at home. "The trouble is, I've seen it in other teams' eyes too." Of course it was the fourth inning when Lawless, the .080 hitter, stood at home plate with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Series Heroes Require Introductions | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

Humphrey's presidential campaign song in 1968 was a regrettable selection that went, "Will everyone here kindly step to the rear and let a winner lead the way." From before Humphrey to after Walter Mondale, with a lot of Harold Stassen and Viking Super Bowls in between, the hanky-waving citizenry has been desperate to be known as a winner and to lead the way. Behind 5-2 in the sixth game, they thought about despairing again, until old Don Baylor hit a two-run homer, and Hrbek a grand slam. No team had ever won all four home games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Series Heroes Require Introductions | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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