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...Islanders sharpshooter put a wrist shot past the stick of goalies Steve Penney for his 16th game-winning goal in Stanley Cup competition. Bossy stands second only to Maurice Richard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 5/2/1984 | See Source »

...make the cop tougher, the SEC is asking Congress to stiffen the penalties for illegal insider trading. Those convicted in civil cases now receive wrist-slap sanctions that merely bar them from further misuse of information and make them relinquish their profits. A House-passed version of the SEC measure would impose fines of up to three times the gains made from illicit transactions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Talk of the Money World | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...fact, sophomore Tom Corcoran needed just 29 seconds to get things rolling. Corcoran controlled the opening face off, zeroad in on Springfield goals Jeff Sherman, dished the ball> received it back and with a quick flick of the wrist made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laxmen Embarrass Springfield, 19-7 | 4/4/1984 | See Source »

Jackson stands up when we enter the room. He is wearing black pants, a black short-sleeved shirt, a maroon tie decorated with the official Olympic seal. He is not quite 6 ft. tall, with thin legs and a slight paunch. On one wrist is a gold watch, on the other a gold chain bracelet with colored stones. He wears a gold-and-diamond ring on the fourth finger of his left hand. His hair falls over his ears, the thin corkscrew curls shiny. His eyes are green, his mustache a pencil line over his lip. His nose looks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He Hasn't Gone Crazy over Success | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

Jernigan's teammate, David Boyum, also participated in the Class A tournament, but couldn't quite meet the magic. Boyum, fighting an injured wrist and pulled muscle, lost to Princeton's Tom Shepherd in the round of 16. Boyum defeated Shepherd in the team's match last weekend, but was unable to repeat the feat in Annapolis...

Author: By Benjamin R. Reder, | Title: Racquetmen Run Away With National Title | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

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