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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...shelter business. Osserman, described by associates as the "brains" of the operation, was known to promise new clients that they would never have to pay another dime in taxes. In 1975 the two lawyers joined forces with Producers Meyer and Friedman, whose show-biz connections helped catch the stars as investors. A year later, the group leased 22,000 acres in Wyoming, ostensibly to develop coal deposits. The investors signed notes specifying that for every dollar they put up in cash, four additional dollars would be taken out of their anticipated coal-mining profits. That was the gimmick that gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Crackdown on a Coal Caper | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

Question of the day: How far can you afford to fall behind and still have enough time to catch up? Answer: The women's track team can tell you, because it learned the hard way, losing 53-52 Saturday to Bates. Who ever said learning...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Bates Upsets Women's Track | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...Houston. An interesting matchup, Houston's potentially explosive offense against Navy's well-funded defense establishment. The only sure thing is whom President Carter will root for. Navy has only permitted 10.1 points per game, fifth in the nation. Will Houston rebound from an impotent SWC season? Will Navy catch Giants' disease in Rutherford? Unpredictable at best. Navy 15, Houston...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Don't Get Bowled Over | 12/13/1980 | See Source »

...they never could catch up, thanks mostly to an uncooperative basketball. Nothing would go in. It was as though the ball had a mind of its own--as though it had money riding on the game and was determined not to let Harvard beat the spread...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Cagers Fall to U. Penn, Still Looking for a Win | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...line felt that if we did good that first line shift it would catch on," Olson said. "Instant Karma" wasn't finished. Just 30 seconds later, Watson scored again, from Murray and Olson. And two shifts later, Murray scored his fourth (on Olson's sixth assist of the season). Suddenly, it was 6-5. Suddenly every one of the 2000 students screaming "Go Gate" knew Harvard was going...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Explode for 7-6 Win, Clip Red Raiders in Third | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

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