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Winners HARRISON FORD Indiana Jones actor rescues a 13-year-old lost boy scout. Last year he saved a climber. Surely, he's planting these victims to look heroic GARETH FOX Brit beats the competition to spend a night in a dog pound. Inspired, he vows to win the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 7/23/2001 | See Source »

It cannot be that people think food cooked on a $6,000 grill tastes 30 times better than that cooked on one costing $200, any more than people who buy Manolo Blahniks expect to be able to walk 30 times as far as those who wear Keds. The backyard has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Thrill Of The Grill | 7/9/2001 | See Source »

His final day as a player, at Wimbledon in 1999, stands like a doorway between his glorious past and his soiled present. Becker, who'd made his name serving and volleying, lost in straight sets in the fourth round to serve-and-volley specialist Pat Rafter. Becker knew he was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Becker: Broken Promise | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

He ended up at Nobu with friends, and there was Ermakova, the colossal blunder he didn't make until his career's last day. He was still buzzing with the thrill of his final match, still wanting a piece of the action. Then he was in a closet; standing outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Becker: Broken Promise | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

The same objectivity that allowed Boris to admire Barbara even as she took him apart also enables him to see that his career created an entity beyond himself - a creature of fame named Boris Becker - that threatens to trap him in a life of fraudulence. He can't decide if...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Becker: Broken Promise | 7/2/2001 | See Source »

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