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...pigskin bridesmaid because it somehow managed to find a way to lose to those cross-state behemoths at the University of Miami. Even the F.S.U. press book repeats the phrase "can't win the Big One," like a mantra. It's meant ironically but still reveals an open psychic wound...
...decision over previously undefeated champ Riddick Bowe. The fight was interrupted for 20 minutes during the seventh round when a parachutist came down into the outdoor ring at Caesars Palace. He landed on the ropes, bounced into the $800 ringside seats, was pummeled by irate spectators and wound up in the hospital in fair condition. Bowe's pregnant wife Judy fainted and had to be taken away, but her husband, for understandable reasons, was not told. Holyfield became the third fighter (after Floyd Patterson and Muhammad Ali) to regain the title from the man he lost...
...July 18, 1984, James Huberty walked into a McDonald's in San Ysidro, Calif. with an overcoat and several semi-automatic weapons. He proceeded to kill 21 people and wound 15 more. Later, he was cut down by police sharpshooters stationed outside the restaurant...
...conservative Hudson Institute. Allen Sinai, chief economist of Boston Co. Economic Advisors, thinks that nearly half the current deficit is due to an underperforming economy, which results in lost tax receipts and extra spending on unemployment. Moving too sharply to balance the budget would "pour salt on the wound," he says. "Modest budget restraint is the best way to go, so that the recovery is not sacrificed...
Daniel B. Boyer IV, a Dartmouth College senior, died of a shotgun wound in a Lebanon, N.H., gun shop last Tuesday in what the Grafton (N.H.) County Attorney has ruled a suicide...