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...Major League playoff match-ups are nearly set (CNNSI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's News | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

...charges allege that among items Espy accepted were football playoff tickets, plane trips and limousine rides from Tyson Foods; luggage and U.S. Open tennis tickets from Sun-Diamond Growers; and tickets to an N.B.A. championship game. In all, Smaltz values the freebies at $35,458. As the transgressions came to light, the indictment claims, Espy scrambled to conceal them or to make belated reimbursement. He may be most vulnerable to the charge that he had a clerk alter an itinerary for a January 1994 Dallas Cowboys football game to delete references to Tyson before giving the document to investigators. Smaltz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHASING GOOD-TIME CHARLIE | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...then there's the cover-up. After traveling to Dallas to take in a Cowboys playoff game with his girlfriend (courtesy of poultry giant Tyson Foods), Espy allegedly ordered a USDA employee to delete references to Tyson Foods, his girlfriend, and the game when his travel itinerary for that day was requested by the USDA's inspector general. Espy could get ten years for that tap-dance alone. At a press conference today, the tenacious Smaltz said he's not done yet. He may want to quit while he's ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grand jury indicts ex-Cabinet Member | 8/27/1997 | See Source »

With the Ivy League Player of the Year returning, a full arsenal of young guns and a year of playoff experience under its belt, Harvard is indubitably the team to beat in 1998.CrimsonAshley S. MarynickSophomore PHOTO WOODFORK vs. Cornell, April...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Giant Killers | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...regular season, hoping for a Cinderella finish come March. But the magic, the fairy tale finish and the sweet redemption for a season gone awry was not meant to be. Youth and inexperience proved too much as it plagued and exhausted the Crimson ranks, leading to a quarterfinal playoff exit against...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Hockey Suffers From Youth Movement Again | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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