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Sometimes too hard. In one early-career incident, he tapped and spun the car of dirt-track driver Stick Elliot. The word went out that Stick's mechanic had a gun and was looking for Ironhead. The grease monkey didn't find him, and the racer who would soon be known by a second sobriquet, the Intimidator, drove off to greater glory. Earnhardt was NASCAR's rookie of the year in 1979 and won the season-long title in 1980. Even critics of his aggressive tactics acknowledged that in Earnhardt, NASCAR had as talented a driver as it had ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DALE EARNHARDT: 1951-2001: The Last Lap | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...pounds, in a highly anticipated match-up, Jantzen easily handled top wrestler Malik Elliot, ranked in the top fifteen in the country. Jantzen won 5-3, and was completely in control the entire match...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Readies For EIWAs | 2/28/2001 | See Source »

Sophomore guards Pat Harvey and Elliot Prasse-Freeman each scored eight points, but Prasse-Freeman went 0-6 from behind...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Losing Streak Stretches to Five for Men's Basketball | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...BILLY ELLIOT Miramax-hyped Chocolat gets Oscar nomination over sugarcoated Brit flick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Feb. 26, 2001 | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

...learned to make acceptance speeches from Robert Benigni), "Chocolat" (the most controversial nomination; Miramax has been accused of buying a nod for a film that most critics considered a sugary nothing; the film is punished with the omission of its director, Lasse Halstrom, in the directing category; "Billy Elliot" director Stephen Daldry gets the nod instead). Worried about Soderbergh, the year's most deserving director, having given us one solid crowd-pleaser ("Erin Brockovich") and one minor masterpiece ("Traffic"). He could split his votes, thereby making way for Ridley Scott (whose "Gladiator" is expected to win Best Picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Line One: Hollywood | 2/13/2001 | See Source »

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