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Growing up in Johannesburg, Els showed promise in tennis, rugby and cricket, as well as golf. When Els at 14 beat Mickelson for the Junior World Golf championship, his father, who owned a trucking company, decided to scrap the tennis court in the backyard and build a putting green. Following high school, Els spent two years in the army, then turned pro. But it wasn't until after a post-party car accident that Els decided to take golf seriously. "I wasn't living right and just felt like it was time to get focused, stop the bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENERATION TEE | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...almost pitiable, yet McNeely's performance was also chilling enough to make the audience feel guilty for sympathizing with an assassin. Juliene James '00 appears onstage with him as The Balladeer, a narrator of sorts who comments on and interacts with the characters, falling somewhere in between Jiminy Cricket and a Greek chorus. She cuts into Booth's sad, drunken ramblings both to point out Booth's ultimate place in the history of assassins and to chastise him for it. "Johnny," as she calls him, paved the way for all future assassins, but, as she adds, "angry...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, | Title: Perfectly Killing 'Assassins' | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

...will be a genuinely new government, led by a man of 43 who will be the youngest Prime Minister since the early 19th century and who, for the first time, will bring young children to 10 Downing Street. It will be touching and reassuring to see kids' bikes and cricket bats in the grim hall of that historic house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MORAL OF THE STORY | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

...watch the men's lacrosse team beat Yale, 13-5, you had to be in one of the following categories: a) a diehard lacrosse fan, b)a sports writer, or c) so drunk that you didn't give a damn whether you were watching a lacrosse game or a cricket match...

Author: By Chris W.mcevoy, | Title: M. Lax Blasts Yale | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...most valuable supporting role belongs to the hotel itself. Inspired by a Niagara Falls honeymoon hotel, the Hotel de Love features outrageously creative "theme" rooms such as the "Garden of Eden" room, complete with tree, forbidden fruit and serpent, and the "The Grand Finale Passion Suite," modeled after a cricket stadium with astro-turf and recordings of cheering crowds. The rooms nearly steal every scene in which they appear...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: LOVE FROM DOWN UNDER | 2/20/1997 | See Source »

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