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Princeton's offense sputtered throughout the game, with Jon Blevins and Tommy Crenshaw unable to get the job done while alternating series at quarterback...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ivy League Round-Up | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

...Princeton boasts last year's Ivy League Rookie of the Year, outfielder Max Krance, who hit .411 last season. The Tigers also boast an array of talented athletes including quarterback Tommy Crenshaw, 6'10 basketball standout-cum-pitcher Chris Young and All-Ivy punter and baseball co-captain Matt Evans...

Author: By Andrew S. Brunswick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Baseball Will Double Its Fun Twice | 4/9/1999 | See Source »

...stereotype, and the players know it, which is why they poke fun at it. "Milk" is David Meriwether, 17, 5 ft., 11 in., a junior whose mere presence at the Los Angeles school dropped more jaws than his first dunk ever could. When Meriwether steps onto the court for Crenshaw's first regular-season game this week, he will become the first white basketball player in the school's 30-year history. In a preview of the anticipated pandemonium, Meriwether's introduction at a recent preseason scrimmage prompted more than 1,000 students to stomp and chant his politically incorrect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Meriwether: White Men Can Jump | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...Crenshaw High is steeped in basketball tradition is like saying the Boston Celtics have had some decent teams. The school's gym is littered with banners proclaiming Crenshaw's 16 city titles and eight state championships. An astonishing 95% of the school's players have gone on to play college ball; eight have made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Meriwether: White Men Can Jump | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...Crenshaw is an inner-city school, and doesn't let you forget it. Doorways are chained and gated; security guards outnumber groundskeepers. Despite a school-district policy of open enrollment, 81% of the 2,733 students are African American; most of the others are Hispanic. The school has only four white students, and Caucasian visitors are so rare that students automatically assume they're members of Meriwether's family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: David Meriwether: White Men Can Jump | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

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