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...Bush stayed home and didn't open the door, he didn't slam it either. He left it ajar and started flirting. The G.O.P. moneymen are a skittish lot: they love a winner, hate being left behind, and once a bunch start to go, the rest tend to follow. This time around, there was so much hunger for a winner that Bush could actually hope to do something no one had ever managed before: sweep the money primary, the first big test of whom the insiders like, and pretty much coast through the ones that involve actual voters. The other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Chose George Bush? | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

...Thorpe, winner of pentathlon and decathlon in 1912 Olympics, stripped of medals for having accepted $25 a week to play baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 10 Most Influential Athletes Of The Century | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

INJURED. CHARISMATIC, 3, this year's underdog winner of both the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness; with two fractured bones in his left front leg as he came in third at Belmont, N.Y., the last race of the Triple Crown. The injury will keep him from ever racing again. In a tale now cherished by long shots, his owners had twice tried to sell the potential Triple Crown winner for a pittance but could find no takers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jun. 14, 1999 | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...Foyt becomes Indy's first four-time winner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The 10 Most Influential Athletes Of The Century | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...outdoor season was a truncated one, with other results including a second-place finish in the tri-meet with Brown, the winner, and Dartmouth...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Track Enjoys Rebound Year | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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