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...occasion and fixed to the underside of the Superdome roof with 17,432 twist ties), the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse watch the Broncos and the 49ers prepare for Super Bowl XXIV. Joe Montana lazily solves the Savings and Loan Crisis. At half speed, without pads, John Elway construes Greek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Bowl Field of Dreams | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

Montana helps a crippled child engineer a hostile takeover of IBM. Sweating lightly, Elway confounds Manuel Noriega's lawyers. In the locker rooms, impartial observers from the National Bureau of Standards watch all the other players put on their pants, one leg at a time. Reporters dance left; photographers dance right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Bowl Field of Dreams | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

Programmed news conferences became a stage for opposing quarterbacks Joe Montana and John Elway to say it wasn't them and NFL spokesman Joe Browne demanded that ABC affiliate WJLA "name names...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NFL Denies Charges of Drug Use by QBs | 1/26/1990 | See Source »

That's why we won't be paying that much attention to Sunday's game at the Superdome. Come on, John Elway vs. Joe Montana? Who really cares? Besides, I (Julio) can't stand either team. Elway looks like Tom Cruise on acid. Even though I (Jen) think Jim Kelly is the greatest quarterback in the history of Western civilization (yeah, right, Julio says), Montana is kind of cute...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: The King of Sports | 1/26/1990 | See Source »

...have great success unless you have a solid, dedicated bunch of players behind you. We keep pecking away with our , possession-type offense, taking what the other side gives us. It's nothing special. Other quarterbacks are stronger and faster than I am." True enough -- Denver's John Elway, Miami's Dan Marino and Philadelphia's Randall Cunningham all have more natural talent -- but no one uses his abilities as effectively. "Joe may not be the best in any one category," says Bill Walsh. "But when you take all the categories together, I think he's the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Clearly, The Team of the Decade | 1/8/1990 | See Source »

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