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...York Giants: Dwayne Rudd, LB, Alabama. The G-men need a play-maker at linebacker. They have a bunch of solid guys, but no one who will turn a game around a la Lawrence Taylor. Rudd can cover, blitz, play the run, and knows how to play off blocks...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Picking Up the Pace: The 1997 NFL Draft | 4/19/1997 | See Source »

...York Jets (from Houston Oilers): James Farrior, LB, Virginia. The Jets need an outside linebacker, and Farrior is the second best one in the draft after Rudd...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Picking Up the Pace: The 1997 NFL Draft | 4/19/1997 | See Source »

...rest of my life." Perhaps only his family really understood how deeply his bailout from a burning Avenger torpedo bomber in World War II had shaped him. He was only three months beyond his teens when ground fire hit his plane as he thundered in with four 500-lb. bombs to drop on a radio tower and facilities on Chichi Jima, a volcanic island held by the Japanese. He followed the book, completed his drop and then told his two crewmen, Ted White and Jack Delaney, to bail out. He turned the plane to lessen wind on their hatch, looked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSH'S FINAL SALUTE | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

...have the right dosage for children," the girls' foster mother recalls. "They told us to hold out. But by the time she got accepted, it was too late [for Tanya's sister]." In February, Tanya started combination therapy with ritonavir and has since added seven pounds to her 75-lb. frame. The popular sixth-grader now feels well enough to have sleepovers at a friend's house and go on school field trips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT ABOUT THE KIDS? | 3/31/1997 | See Source »

...unusually strong field, co-captain Mark A. Clayman placed sixth in the 35-lb. weight throw...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Men's Track Shines While Women Flounder in Heptagonals | 2/25/1997 | See Source »

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