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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...years ago, this would have been a classic. A sure sellout--get your tickets early and don't forget the megaphone. The Boston University hockey team at Harvard, faceoff at 7:30. Hang around later for the fight outside Watson Rink...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers At Bright Tonight | 12/2/1980 | See Source »

Before a packed gallery in the Fenway Park press room ("A sellout," cracked radio pundit Clif Keane), the man who led the Yankees to American League championships three years in a row (1961-63) said the "fun and excitement of managing" lured him out of retirement...

Author: By Bruce Shoenfeld, | Title: Ralph Houk Hired As Sox Manager | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

Against the PRC's national team, the cagers stayed close until a late first half splurge by the Chinese. But for a team which had an 11-15 won-lost slate this season (6-8, fifth place in the Ivies). Harvard registered solid performances before sellout crowds of up to 18,000 (10,000 at lowest) and several large T.V. audiences...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: From the IAB to the PRC | 7/4/1980 | See Source »

...Salvador from their internal enemies. On other issues, too, he remains deliberately vague. He supports Israel more vociferously than any other candidate, but he has not let himself be drawn into a debate over specific diplomatic options in the Middle East. He has decried the Carter Administration's "sellout" of Taiwan and hinted he might set up an official U.S. presence there, but he has carefully avoided saying he would re-establish full diplomatic relations with Taipei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reagan Confronts the World | 6/9/1980 | See Source »

...makes as much sense as having a member of GM's management sitting on the board of an international union." Some rank-and-file members of Eraser's own union remain suspicious about his getting too close to management. "I'm afraid it's a sellout," said Maye Lean Amos, a sewing-machine operator at Chrysler's Detroit auto-trim plant. Some union leaders meeting in Washington last week for their regular spring session were sympathetic to the "special circumstances" of Eraser's appointment. But most supported AFL-CIO President Lane Kirkland, who says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Blue Collars in the Board Room | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

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