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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dennis Eckersley, the greatest reliever of all time, came in to pitch the ninth inning, his team up 4-3. He retired the first two batters, and got to a count of one ball and two strikes on Mike Davis, who hadn't hit well all season. From our seats in Dodger Stadium's upper deck, we could see the entire stadium parking lot. It was already emptying out fast as fans tried to beat traffic and make it home. This game was over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Serious Business | 10/15/1993 | See Source »

Suddenly, the count was three...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World Serious Business | 10/15/1993 | See Source »

...clock, a landmark since 1958, is utilized by passerby and frequenters of Au Bon Pain. Some interviewed in the Square yesterday said they count on its accuracy while going about their daily routines...

Author: By Sandra S. Park, | Title: Tickety-Tock, Clock Stopped | 10/5/1993 | See Source »

Some students simply identified with the puppets. Spencer G. Levy '95 said his favorite character was The Count. "He'd get caught up in the drapes, the same way I did at my grandmother's," Levy said...

Author: By Hillary T. Coyne, | Title: `Sesame Street' 25 Years Old | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...ticket prices are preposterously high -- $100 for a seat up front -- and the evening is worth every precious penny. Say, if you will, that it's five $20 shows in one, and count the ways. Bette the incendiary torch singer, in fine voice at 47; her '70s classic Stay with Me is still a rhythm-and-blues catharsis. Bette the jaunty favorite of the dear departed bathhouse set, making Long Island jokes ("Hell's little theme park") and addressing her earlier fans: "I see we have our quorum of leather queens here tonight." Bette the Broadway star, fronting campy production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bette, Better, Best | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

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