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A SIDEWAYS GLANCE : THEY MAY NOT BE SO WILD ABOUT MCNOWN ANY MORE.


Byline: Daily News Wire Services

Hollister, the city 85 miles southeast of San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , is best known as the town that inspired ``The Wild One,'' the 1954 Marlon Brando Marlon Brando, Jr. (April 3 1924 – July 1 2004) was an Academy Award-winning American actor whose body of work spanned over half a century. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential actors of all time.  motorcycle-rebellion movie.

Soon, the residents of Hollister may be rebelling against UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles
UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University)
UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX
 quarterback and native son Cade McNown.

In the annual Sports Illustrated college preview issue that came out last week, McNown is quoted as saying about his hometown: ``People are born in (Hollister), they live their whole lives in that town, and they die in that town because they're afraid to try anything else.''

The potential Heisman Trophy candidate played for Hollister High from 1991-93 before moving to West Linn linn  
n. Scots
1. A waterfall.

2. A steep ravine.



[Scottish Gaelic linne, pool, waterfall.]
, Ore., for his senior year, where he set Oregon high school passing records.

Get it in writing: It's now more and more apparent that Dodgers interim general manager Tommy Lasorda's guarantee that the team would make the playoffs isn't going to happen.

When word of Lasorda's prediction became public, San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California that currently play in the National League West Division. New York Giants history
Early days and the John McGraw era
 second baseman Jeff Kent believed it, and added his own vow.

``As a Giant, if we don't make the playoffs, I'll be eating dinner with Lasorda during the playoffs,'' Kent said. ``I'll even buy the guy dinner.''

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Title Annotation:SPORTS
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Aug 30, 1998
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