Word: bowles
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Joining me as Tri-Sports Editors are Eric Brown and Matt Howitt. If you like bad pun-itive headlines, San Francisco native Eric is your man. He was mighty happy during the Stupor Bowl, and he would find it cool, dude, if the Sharks or baseball Giants do well...
...also have a triumvirate of Assistant Sports Editors to churn your minds with. Mayer Bick, from La-La Land won't be rooting for the St. Louis Rams, but he does like the S.F. Giants and those XLIX'ers (the Super Bowl XXIX winners). And to show that he isn't completely sane, Mayer roots for the Clippers...
...take the AFC in the Pro Bowl. I smell an upset. (Or was that I-95 in New Jersey...
...came down to the money offered by the New Orleans Saints-$17 million over four years-or the possibility offered by the 49ers, who were also willing to give him $1.134 million this year, with an additional $750,000 thrown in if they made the Super Bowl...
...withstand earthquakes? One cardinal rule probably ought to be, Do not build on filled land. Such areas are subject to a phenomenon called liquefaction. Quake vibrations rupture the surface, allowing water-saturated soil to rise up and turn what seemed to be solid ground into something like a quaking bowl of Jell-O. In both Kobe and the Marina district of San Francisco, site of the worst damage from the 1989 Loma Prieta quake, liquefaction proved disastrous; the same could happen in the Oakland area across San Francisco Bay. Warns Ross Stein, Geological Survey physicist in Menlo Park, California: ``Kobe...