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This year has offered plenty of thrills, some of them actually on the field. Fans who swore they would never forgive players for the lockout delay of Opening Day have since misplaced their rancor and delighted in the annual spectacle of stars born and reborn. Cecil Fielder, exiled to Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Streaking Hard for the Top | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

George Steinbrenner The now deposed Yankee owner once said he encountered two loudmouthed Los Angeles Dodgers fans in an elevator. While he "clocked" them and broke his hand in the process, his victims were never identified.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Injuries of The Rich and Famous | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

Even if the decree is heeded, however -- and that is a big if -- Gorbachev will still face a major problem: the rot that has infected the 4.5 million- strong Soviet armed forces. It has spread beyond nationalist resentment into the very nature and role of the army itself. Estonia and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Heading for a Showdown | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

Managers talk funny, often spitting tobacco to punctuate their sentences. For public consumption, they lapse into the inspirational language of after- dinner speeches. Listen to Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda, baseball's answer to George Jessel, rattle off run-on cliches about his mediocre team: "We got to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Get Rid of the Manager! | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

The Dodgers are a testament to the virtues of stability; the team has needed just two managers since 1954, and Lasorda was rewarded with a new contract that will keep him bleeding Dodger blue until 1992. But baseball's other senior statesmen have found losing almost impossible to endure. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Get Rid of the Manager! | 7/16/1990 | See Source »

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