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Wearing black swim goggles and a pink and white bathing cap, Jiang took Waikiki Beach swimmers by surprise as he led his party into the surf and swam the breaststroke for an hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President's Visit to U.S. Highlights the Birthplaces of American Democracy | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

...second quarter, Giampaolo made his first of four field goals to cap off a 75-yard drive that bogged down in the red zone. The game went into the half 5-3, but Princeton then snapped a ball out of the endzone on a punt attempt to tie the score at five. A 5-5 football game...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ugly But Safe; Football Edges Out Princeton | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

...beginning was the letter carrier. When the brand-new Florida Marlins held their first open tryout six years ago, a stout 36-year-old mailman named Joe Ciccarone showed up in a Cubs cap and a softball jersey to audition at shortstop. At the time, Ciccarone told Gordon Edes of the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, "When the Marlins win the World Series for the first time in the year 2011, I'll be able to tell my kids I was at their first tryout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISH ARE JUMPIN' | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

Watching the show these days is a wearying experience. Ellen leafing through the Gay Yellow Pages: "Check out the abs on that mortician." A friend of Ellen's opening a bottle of Fire Island Lager and reading the cap: "I'm a winner! Two free tickets to Lord of the Dance!" The writers have decided to find humor in gay stereotypes, but there is something brittle and off-putting about this. While that strategy may work in the movie In & Out, Ellen seems to be reaching for a campiness that doesn't suit it. Those flaws aside, the real problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: ELLEN DEGENERES: YEP, SHE'S STILL GAY | 10/27/1997 | See Source »

Since he signed on with the Times Mirror empire in 1995, Willes has moved with a ruthlessness that earned him the nicknames "Cap'n Crunch" and "the Cereal Killer." He whacked 2,000 jobs by killing the New York City edition of Newsday and slicing staff at papers like the Baltimore Sun and the Hartford Courant. During the same period, the company's stock price has nearly tripled, from $22 a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAP'N CRUNCH AT THE HELM | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

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