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Miller was all confidence, recording 18 saves in a brilliant perfor-mance that should silence sieve chants forever. And for most of the afternoon, long-stickers Chris Bentley and the Murphy brothers--Mike and Dennis--prevented feeds to Tiger crease strongman Justin Tortolani, who was also held at bay by Dan Berkery...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Laxmen Make a Statement By Trouncing Tigers, 12-6 | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...years ago, the Tiger athletic department decided that it wanted to build up Princeton as a lacrosse power, giving ex-Hopkins coach Bill Tierney a job as the highest-paid coach in the country...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: The Lax World Is in Disarray | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

...been trained and equipped by India in the first place. In exchange, Jayewardene promised that the 2 million Tamils, who have suffered discrimination at the hands of the majority Sinhalese (11.8 million), would be given more autonomy over a newly created Northeastern province, where they predominate. But when the Tigers refused to give up the fight, the Indians became embroiled in a guerrilla war that left 6,000 civilians, 1,200 Indian soldiers and 800 Tiger fighters dead. "It was none of our business to send in our army, and when we did, we were so ignorant of the realities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sri Lanka Goodbye - and Good Riddance | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

This afternoon, volunteer mother Connie Garcia, a grandmother with a saint's heart and a tiger's tenacity, latches onto a 28-year-old undocumented refugee from Nicaragua. The woman eagerly shows off her food: tortillas, beans, a head of lettuce, one apple, a bag of stuffing. But it's not enough to feed her family. Last year she and her husband, along with five-year-old daughter Sylvia, a beauty with sparkling green eyes and boundless hugs, walked from Mexico to Texas. When they reached Houston, Sylvia was battling bronchitis. Her parents had no idea where to turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Houston, Texas So Small, So Sweet, So Soon | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

Besides, Gorbachev may not disappear this week, or next, or anytime soon. He may last long enough to prove that he is the sheriff, perhaps even the tiger. But whatever happens to Gorbachev or to his troubled country, there is one thing that neither today's Kremlinologists nor future historians can deny: it was he who made the ice melt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: the Man Who Made the Ice Melt | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

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