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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Murphy also deserves a special pat on the back; this is the first team made up of players all recruited by him, and it has performed terrifically. This bodes very well for future football and especially for The Game. Go Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O'er the Ivies, Football Holds Sway | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

...really true. First Union is going to buy CoreStates for more than $16 billion, which would make it the largest bank merger in history. Believe me, FUN bank's CEO ?Easy? Ed Crutchfield has this kind of deal in him. This is a man who can step up and pat the pony. As for CoreStates, it's about time: They were so damn fickle ? remember, they spurned Mellon. In any event, I've said it before, I'll say it again: Buying regional bank stocks is the investing lay-up of the decade. Please, do yourself a favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Union Agrees to Largest-Ever Bank Merger | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

...pioneer of the faux-Letterman gang was Australia's Steve Vizard, a lawyer turned comedian who was host of a late-night show down under for three years, starting in 1990. He had the Letterman repertoire down pat, introduc-ing bits with the same tongue-in-cheek flourish ("I have in my left hand... "). Staff members would even prep American guests on the show by telling them, "Just pretend you're on the Letterman show." Though critics hooted at the thievery, most Aussie viewers didn't get the references--until 1994, when the real Letterman show started airing in Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: LETTERMAN UBER ALLES | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

Patterson has been consistently improving his performance in a Harvard uniform. In 1996 Patterson saw limited action and had 7 receptions. During this spring's practices he was named recipient of the Pat McInally '75 Award as the team's most improved wideout. Patterson has continued to expand his role in the Harvard offense and is currently leading the Crimson receiving corps with 34 receptions for an average of 11.1 yards-per-catch and a team high four TD catches...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Clutch! | 11/4/1997 | See Source »

...Pat Robertson...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Quiz for the Weekend | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

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