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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Umesha Walloopillai, from Colombo, Sri Lanka, has played in Davis Cup matches for his country since age 15. He is the mystery recruit. Fish said he has yet to see him play...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netmen Eye NCAA Championship | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

Bolstered by the additions of Grand Slam-experienced Erika deLone--who is widely regarded as college tennis's top recruit--and five more strong newcomers to an already solid squad, the Crimson looks to crack the top-20 rankings this season...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netwomen Set to Take Ivies | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

Gates arrives at the University this fall to resurrect the department and put it on its feet, after years of stagnation and failed efforts to recruit new faculty...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Opening the Gates to an Afro-Am Revival | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

There are exceptions. The nine-year-old Metropolitan Assembly of God, located in a Do the Right Thing neighborhood in Brooklyn, N.Y., goes all-out to recruit restless teenagers and has a 9,000-student Sunday school. While many of the fastest-growing congregations are young, First Baptist Church of Hammond, Ind., famous for its armada of Sunday-school buses, has been a Fundamentalist fixture for decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Superchurches And How They Grew | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

...latest batch of tapes, which languished for nearly two decades in the National Archives while Nixon lawyers and the government argued over how to release them, show just how coarse and ruthless a man he was. At one point he enthuses over a suggestion to recruit "eight thugs" from the Teamsters Union -- "murderers" -- to gang up on peace protesters. "They've got guys who will go in and knock their heads off," says Nixon. "Sure," adds Haldeman, "Beat the s--- out of some of these people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Watergate Revisited: Notes from Underground | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

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