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...politely, and 15-year-old girls that aren't grunting and throwing tantrums and beating Martina Navatrilova on Court Nine are allowed to squeal "Yay, Andre!" Criticism is out of the question. Booing is blasphemous. Whistling is acceptable for protesting particularly egregious line calls, but only the players can yell and scream. And they do, in direct proportion to the amount of complaining they do about crowd noise...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: "Quiet, the Bor-meister is Serving" | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

...wanted to yell bravely to the two guys, "Who do you think I am, the Incredible Hulk?" Instead, I said, "Help...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Row, Row, Row Your Boat | 8/1/1989 | See Source »

Apparently oblivious to his predicament, the mayor tries to remain playful. As he strolls through his city, cars honk, supporters yell, tourists gawk. A car pulls to the curb and a woman shouts, "I see you're still throwing up bricks!" a reference to a game of hoops he played with Jesse Jackson for the TV cameras. He grins, turns back toward the car, bends his knees and launches a mock jumper. The form is bad, the follow-through is strained, but his fans cackle with glee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bright, Broken Promise: Washington's MARION BARRY | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...discrimination against gays and lesbians. Gays are explicitly forbidden from participating in ROTC, and are regularly discharged from the armed services if they proclaim their sexual orientation. Several witnesses have stated that during a summer orientation session, one MIT recruit with an earring was forced to stand outside and yell "I am a faggot" for several hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Never Again | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

...play in spurts, but then we die," Harvard goaltender Chris Miller said. "We don't have any concept of how to play the fast break. You scream and yell, but we just don't get back on defense...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Bruins Aggravate Laxmen's Troubles, 9-7 | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

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