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Baseball, to be sure, is like the nation that created it: too resilient to be counted out no matter how dire the forecasts. If the game can survive cartoonish owners (George Steinbrenner, Marge Schott), self-indulgent players (the entire New York Mets roster), 19th century labor relations and a defrocked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball's Wacky Wild-Card Gimmick | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

When very big people in Washington find themselves in very big trouble, they dial 202-371-7000. Washington's consummate fixer Clark Clifford did; so did former Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger. Even Marge Schott, of Cincinnati Reds infamy. The number gets them the prestigious firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Superlawyer! | 8/9/1993 | See Source »

GEORGE STEINBRENNER FOR MARGE SCHOTT -- IS that a fair baseball trade? The bigots' Mrs. Malaprop begins her year's suspension from the Cincinnati Reds just as Steinbrenner, the sport's most belligerent, beguiling owner, returns to the New York Yankees, 2 1/2 years after he was ousted as managing partner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boss Is Back | 3/8/1993 | See Source »

PICK YOUR BASEBALL METAPHOR: MAJOR LEAGUE baseball owners could have benched Marge Schott, called strike three, hit her with a pitch. Instead they balked, bunted, let her off easy. Charges that the Cincinnati Reds owner used such phrases as "dumb lazy nigger" and "dirty Jews" led the owners' executive council...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Schott Out of the Park | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

I think in May I might just try this little magic out. On Monday May 21st, the day of my Shakespeare exam, I think I'll just keep hitting the snooze button, or just not set my alarm at all, sleep as late as I want, study at my leisure...

Author: By W. CINQUE Henderson jr., | Title: A Little Rhetorical Magic | 2/9/1993 | See Source »

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