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...sends talented players--like Frankfurt's Mike Perez (Giants) and London's Stan Gelbaugh (Seattle) who aren't able to get the necessary game experience in the fall to continue their development. After leading the London Monarchs to the first World Bowl Championship, Gelbaugh signed with the Phoenix Cardinals and started for two games near the end of the season. In all, 19 players ended up on final NFL rosters...
...Without a doubt, he's going to be the next bigstar to come out of Boston."Comedian Anthony Clark (middle) was buddieswith River Phoenix (left) in the movieDogfight...
Last week Republican Governor J. Fife Symington became the latest candidate for rogue in Arizona's political gallery. Symington, along with 11 other % former officials of the Southwest Savings & Loan, based in Phoenix, was named in a suit filed by the Resolution Trust Corporation alleging "gross negligence" in connection with the thrift's collapse in 1989. And the FBI is conducting its own investigation into possible criminal charges relating to the thrift...
...N.B.A. has a mandatory rookie orientation program that includes a seminar on AIDS and a dramatized enactment of problems a player may face regarding women and friends. More and more N.B.A. teams are flying charter and unloading their athletes onto buses parked right on the tarmac. Some teams visiting Phoenix prefer hotels near the Coliseum to the Westcourt hotel, 10 miles away. The Utah Jazz books rooms at a hotel in New Jersey even when they are playing at Madison Square Garden. "New York has too much," says the team's president, Frank Layden...
...should do. "Players have to take more responsibility for themselves," says Knicks guard Gerald Wilkins. "That's just the bottom line. No woman can ever be caught with a guy if the guy doesn't want her to be there. It's just that simple." Kevin Johnson of the Phoenix Suns concurs. "Nobody's forcing anybody to do anything," he says. "We have to be in charge of our own bodies." The penalties for failing in that responsibility have never been higher...