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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...emphasize a point under discussion, E.J. Watson once shot the mustache off a man named Brewer. So testifies writer Peter Matthiessen in Killing Mister Watson, the first of three dense, fascinating novels centering on a turn-of-the-century Florida cane planter, brawler and gunman who was shot to death in 1910 by a posse of townsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost Man's Tale | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Watson himself does not speak in the first two novels (the second is Lost Man's River), which are told as conflicting reports by townspeople. Thus the concluding novel, Bone by Bone (Random House; 410 pages; $26.95), which is Watson's own first-person account, appears after 900 pages of teasing preamble. Because the author has advertised his main character as a monstrous enigma, he must now provide the monster. But Watson's villainy doesn't reach heroic stature. He is a likable bully and a good shot. Most notably, he is a brutal drunk. "When I give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lost Man's Tale | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Junior Geoff Watson led the day for the Crimson with three goals and an assist, while junior Lawson DeVries tallied two goals and two assists and sophomore Dana Sprong contributed two goals...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Lax Blows Lead, Loses To Dartmouth | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...Watson's third goal 47 seconds before the end of the third quarter appeared to stem the momentum shift, but the Big Green kept rolling...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Lax Blows Lead, Loses To Dartmouth | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

...NOTRE DAME,9-8 at Moose Krause Stadium, Notre Dame,Ind. Harvard 3 2 3 0 - 8 Notre Dam 2 2 2 3 - 9 G:Harvard-DeVries 3, Buttles 2, Baly,Watson Sporng:Notre Dame--Bishko 3, Dusseau 2. Flandian, Glatzel, D. Ulrich, T. Ulrish.A: Harvard--DeVries, Meagher; Notre Dame--D. Ulrich 3, Glatzel 2.S: Harvard--Cynar 18; Notre Dame--Howell...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Curse of the Irish: Notre Dame Trips Up M. Lax, 9-8 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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