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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Brush took a 9-0 lead into the eighth inning, but Eagles first baseman Sean McGowan broke up the shutout attempt with a two-run blast over the Green Monster...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball Returns to Beanpot | 4/23/1997 | See Source »

First, I am glad that baseball has decided to dedicate this season to Robinson. Nevertheless, I think we should not forget that it was Robinson who broke the color barrier, it was not baseball who welcomed Robinson with open arms. I get the impression that the recent celebrations of Robinson's remarkable feat tend to have the look-how-we-let-Jackie-Robinson-integrate-baseball feel to it. While there were some men like Rickey, the ruling brass of baseball did not look to kindly on having a black player in the majors. Robinson's class and integrity was enough...

Author: By Sozi T. Sozinho, | Title: Remember Jackie Robinson | 4/22/1997 | See Source »

...first appearance in a Major as a professional, Woods exceeds all expectations, expectations that are exceedingly high. I, too, tuned into the Masters, as I do every year, Mr. Kilfara. Woods ran away from the greatest field in the world and broke the long standing tournament records posted by two of golf's greatest legends, Jack Nicklaus and Raymond Floyd. In Mr. Kilfara's eyes, "Tiger played mediocre golf for most of Sunday's final round." I rebut: an aggregate 69, three under par, on Sunday at Augusta National in front of the largest gallery and television audience in history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger Woods Far From Mediocre | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

McGee knew what he was doing. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, which broke the story, state records show that he tested positive in 1992 and was told the result. "He didn't care about spreading the virus," says Beth Meyerson of the Missouri Department of Health. "It was a clear case of power." Meyerson says that in Missouri, which closely tracks people with HIV, fewer than 1% knowingly infect others. But one heartless player can mean a public health disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASSAULT WITH A DEADLY VIRUS | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...defeat is Harvard's fifth in a row after three victories to open the season before spring break. This loss, however, was different than its predecessors in that the defense broke down as much as the other parts of the team...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Laxwomen Stumble Versus Brown, 14-5 | 4/17/1997 | See Source »

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