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Meltzer, on the other hand, was on the losing end of the rematch game. Though he had defeated Penn’s No. 13 Doug McGraw earlier in the season 3-1, this time Meltzer lost to him 11-6, ending up in the consolation round. McGraw later went on to win the tournament, defeating Lehigh’s No. 4 Cory Cooperman, while Meltzer came in third with a 3-1 win over Navy’s Nate Gulosh...

Author: By Evan R. Johnson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Four Wrestlers To Head to NCAAs | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

Until 2001 Keith was a steady country hitmaker, but probably only aficionados would have known how different he was from the wholesome likes of Kenny Chesney or Tim McGraw. That changed after Sept. 11 when Courtesy tumbled out of him in a 20-minute writing binge. "I wrote it so that I had something to play for our fighting men and women," he says. In a trial run at the U.S. Naval Academy, it brought the house down. "But once people said I should release it, I knew there was going to be trouble. I'm comfortable being extreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: America's Ruffian | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

DIED. TUG MCGRAW, 59, intensely competitive left-hander whose relief-pitching prowess helped the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies capture World Series championships; of brain cancer; in Nashville. A crowd favorite known for his boyish enthusiasm, he coined the Mets' battle cry "You gotta believe!" during the 1973 National League pennant race. After notching 180 saves in a 20-year career, he went on to work as a TV sportscaster and wrote three children's books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jan. 19, 2004 | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...There's a cultural presumption that couples are having sex all of the time, and people are embarrassed if they are not. The fact is, sex is like golf. More people talk about it than do it." "DR. PHIL" MCGRAW, TV psychologist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Sex Talk Through the Ages | 1/19/2004 | See Source »

...DIED. FRANK (TUG) MCGRAW, 59, exuberant baseball relief pitcher whose phrase "Ya gotta believe!" was the rallying cry of the New York Mets' unlikely last-to-first run for the 1973 National League pennant; of brain cancer; in Nashville. McGraw, who was known for on-field antics such as feigning heart palpitations when home-run balls drifted foul, pitched in the World Series for the Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies. Asked how he would spend his bonus from the 1973 Mets pennant, McGraw replied, "Ninety percent I'll spend on good times, women and Irish whiskey. The other 10 percent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 1/12/2004 | See Source »

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