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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Bear's sixth, down 0-1, Maine captain Nick Calazzo singled to center off Duffell with men on first and second, but Ralph promptly fired the ball home and forced the runner coming onto third to hold there. The Crimson failed to cut off the incoming throw as the runner receded to third, and it short-hopped past sophomore catcher Jason Keck and Duffel and went all the way to the backstop...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Baseball Bests Bears in Extra Innings | 4/11/1997 | See Source »

...Those [Florida] hitters were very aggressive, though; they would chase pitches. Against Holy Cross, I had to throw strikes to beat them; they wouldn't chase anything out of the strike zone...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Holy Cross Axes Baseball, 3-2 | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...knew it was a pretty good throw," Albers said. "I was pretty excited." Albers' accomplishments gained him a spot on a Frosted Flakes commercial. He has held six world records...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Albers: An Inspiration for All on Both Fields of Play | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...more positions you play, the more you understand the game," Albers said. "I had a better appreciation for first base once I moved there. It's harder than it looks. Pitching helped me understand how a pitcher thinks and works, as well as how he determines what to throw in certain situations...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Albers: An Inspiration for All on Both Fields of Play | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...Jerry Lewis at the Paramount theater. "They were my favorite comedians as a youngster," Giuliani recalls. "The crowds would spill right out onto Times Square. It would almost be like a New Year's Eve celebration. Dean and Jerry would hang out the window of their dressing room and throw programs and things down to their fans." According to Giuliani, Times Square in those days was "the center of the world" --just the sort of boosterish hyperbole one expects from a New York City mayor. But Giuliani does have a point. Times Square probably has as great a hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIRACLE ON 42ND ST. | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

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