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...Doug Moe, the flamboyant coach of the Denver Nuggets, got to thinking a few weeks ago that pro basketball shouldn't let Kareem Abdul-Jabbar slip into retirement without somebody standing up and saying what a "jerk" the Laker center had been "his whole life." Abdul-Jabbar let it go, but the obvious rejoinder, if he remembered the headlines of 1961, was to say at least he never accepted carfare from a fixer for listening to the pitch. That was Moe's only confessed involvement in a point-shaving mess at the University of North Carolina, but it was enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Did Pete Rose Do It? What Are the Odds? | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...subcommittee's chairman, Georgia Democrat Doug Barnard Jr., says the IRS has become so consumed with preserving its reputation that it is using Section 6103's confidentiality provisions to thwart congressional scrutiny of alleged misconduct. Citing Section 6103, IRS officials have refused to turn over confidential files about the Jordache affair and other cases. "We are handicapped from doing the oversight job that Congress has determined we should do," says Barnard, a conservative former banker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Delinquent Taxmen | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

...team fared no better, dropping a 2-1 decision. The Crimson had to win the game to keep its hopes of an NCAA bid alive. But Doug MacGinnitie scored the game-winner late in the second half. No NCAA bid for the team many had tabbed as the favorite to win the national championship...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Some Memorable Dates | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

...doors blown open," Co-Captain Doug Lifford said. "They rubbed our faces in mud. I hope we get something positive out of it. It was not a good day in Harvard squash...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Some Memorable Dates | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

...debts to the firm -- a handsome profit from a hopeless dry hole. Wright insists he knew nothing about the well deal, but the ethics committee wants to probe deeper -- especially because the sale of the well was in part arranged by Morris Jaffe and his son Doug, two Texans who are trying to sell a $3 billion training-aircraft system to the Pentagon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bombshell in The House | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

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