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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Those heroes have crossed over into the mainstream. This year champion bass fisherman Denny Brauer, like Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods, won a place on sports marketing's greatest icon: the Wheaties box. Snowboard pioneer Jake Burton taped a widely aired American Express commercial. And champion skateboarder Andy MacDonald signed on to do a spot for the Partnership for Drug-Free America--just one week after football legend Lawrence Taylor was arrested yet again on charges of cocaine possession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Wider World Of Sports | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

Linden eschewed the big-play pass but distributed a number of short- and mid-range routes among six different receivers, with wideouts Josh Wilske (six catches, 53 yards) and Jake Heller (three catches, 52 yards) leading...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Football Mugs Dartmouth, 20-7 | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...addition to displaying a strong, accuratearm, Wilford demonstrated remarkable poise for abackup. Midway through the final quarter theCrimson faced a long third down and 14 from theHoly Cross 24. From the shotgun, Wilford againrolled right and found senior wideout Jake Helleron the 10-yard line for an improbable first down...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, | Title: Wil' Call | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

Even after Lehigh marched down the field, consuming 4:48 for its first score to cut the deficit to 17-7, Harvard appeared to answer, taking just three plays to move across midfield with under four minutes in the half. But senior wideout Jake Heller fumbled the ball off a 20-yard reception that would have put Harvard within field-goal range, and Lehigh recovered...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Ball Four | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...beat begins the song is infectious. The trademark maudlin Morrissey irony is apparent from the start--the band strikes up in the most driving, happy manner possible, as Morrissey sings of heroine addiction and "the needle pressed on to tight skin" (The song is rumored to be about Jake Walters, Morrissey friend and former personal assistant). Consuming depression has never had such a foot-tapping beat. It's a guilty pleasure. "Sunny" is an excellent song, most rewarding in its stimulation of the memories of what Morrissey once was. Listening to it, however, is a reminder of how much uniformly...

Author: By Eliot Schrefer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Twenty-First Century Still Breathing Down Morrissey's Neck | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

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