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Last Wednesday, St. John's scored two fast-break goals in the last minute to topple the Crimson, 10-9. On Saturday, Adelphi attacker Jeff Reh scored two second-quarter goals 15 seconds apart, beginning a string of 10 unanswered tallies...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Bruins Aggravate Laxmen's Troubles, 9-7 | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

Raymond scored on a Steve Lux assist at 10:15 of the third quarter, breaking Ayers' string of over 26 scoreless minutes. After McMahon returned the favor a minute later, Lux fed the senior attacker again to close...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Bruins Aggravate Laxmen's Troubles, 9-7 | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

Residents of northern Colorado can sleep a little easier now that 82-year-old Jack Kelm is back behind bars. Two weeks ago, police nabbed the octogenarian as he pedaled away from an alleged stickup at a Longmont, Colo., bank on a stolen bicycle. Kelm has confessed to a string of stickups committed, he said, to supplement his Social Security check. With a rap sheet covering nearly seven decades, he is believed to be the oldest bank robber on record. If convicted of all charges, Kelm could be sentenced to 120 years in the slammer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Never Too Old For a Heist | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Neither in Poland nor in Kampuchea could these dramatic reversals have been made without the sponsorship of Gorbachev. They follow a string of precedents set by the Soviet Union: its first contested elections in 71 years; withdrawal from Afghanistan; constructive mediation in southern Africa; offers of significant cuts in the Warsaw Pact's conventional-force structure in Europe; and even, despite reports of an unwelcome sale of jet bombers to Libya, suggestions of a generally more helpful approach to the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Moscow Scales Back | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Cleveland, coming off a three-game sweep of the New York Yankees, pulled to within 3-2 on Carter's homer, which snapped Boddicker's scoreless string against the Indians at 16 and two-thirds innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Sox Stop Indians, 5-2 | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

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