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...first step toward league and national glory will come against Brown tomorrow in Providence. After finishing in third last year with a 3-3 mark, the Bruins are on the rise, hungry to cop their first title...
...company's board chairman, is also friends with N.Y.P.D. Detective Luis Bautista, who promises to "keep the lid on" until the case is solved. The pair met in Haughton Murphy's first novel, Murder for Lunch. In their second encounter, the Princeton-educated attorney and the Puerto Rican- born cop blend culture and crime as expertly as the bartender at Frost's private club mixes martinis...
Denver's top status didn't carry it too far last season. After sweeping past ECAC champion Cornell in the quarters, the favored Pioneers bowed out in their semifinal match-up with Harvard. The Crimson tallied three final-period goals to cop a 5-2 victory and advance to the national finals...
Fortunately too, Danny Glover plays the Cosby role: Veteran Cop Roger Murtaugh, a solid professional with a patient wife and numerous lively progeny. Glover brings a weary gravity -- no cute stuff permitted -- to his relationship with his flock and with his new partner. The latter may have a death wish, but Murtaugh has a strong life wish, and the patience to drip it slowly into Riggs' sensibility...
...also feel their pain and shock when Mayor Frank Moscone and Harvey Milk, a homosexual aide, are assassinated by a crazed, homophobic ex-cop. Then we are exposed to their deathly fear of AIDS and its effect on their community...