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  • Major Events of 1997

     

    Sports

    NBA: Chicago Bulls vs. Utah Jazz Series: 4-2
    NCAA Football: Michigan & Nebraska Record: 12-0-0 & 13-0-0
    Heisman Trophy: Charles Woodson, michigan, DB-WR points: 1,815
    Stanley Cup: Detroit Red Wings vs. Philadelphia Flyers Series: 4-0
    Super Bowl XXXI: Green Bay Packers vs. New England Patriots Score: 35-21
    US Open Winner: Ernis Els Score: 276 Course: Congressional CC Location: Bethesda, MD
    World Series: Florida Marlins vs. Cleveland Indians Series: 4-3

    Poular Music

    1."Candle In The Wind" ... Elton John
    2. "You Were Meant For Me/ Foolish Games" ... Jewel
    3. "I'll Be Missing You" ... Puff Daddy & Faith Evans
    4. "Un-Break My Heart" ... Toni Braxton
    5. "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" ... Puff Daddy
    6. "I Believe I Can Fly" ... R. Kelly
    7." Don't Let Go" ... En Vogue
    8. "Return of The Mack" ... Mark Morrison
    9. "How Do I Live" ... LeAnn Rimes
    10. "Wannabe" ... Spice Girls

    Popular Movies

    1. Men In Black
    2. The Lost World: Jurassic Park
    3. Liar Liar
    4. Air Force One
    5. Star Wars (reissue)
    6. My Best Friend's Wedding
    7. Titani
    c 8. Face/Off
    9. Batman & Robin
    10. George of the Jungle

    Music & the Grammy's

    Best Record: "Sunny Came Home" ... Shawn Colvin
    Best Song: "Sunny Came Home" ... Shawn Colvin
    Best Album: "Time Out of Mind" ... Bob Dylan
    Male Vocalist:Elton John ... "Candle in the Wind 1997"
    Female Vocalist: Sarah McLachlan ... "Building a Mystery"

    1."Candle In The Wind" ... Elton John
    2. "You Were Meant For Me/ Foolish Games" ... Jewel
    3. "I'll Be Missing You" ... Puff Daddy & Faith Evans
    4. "Un-Break My Heart" ... Toni Braxton
    5. "Can't Nobody Hold Me Down" ... Puff Daddy
    6. "I Believe I Can Fly" ... R. Kelly
    7." Don't Let Go" ... En Vogue
    8. "Return Of The Mack" ... Mark Morrison
    9. "How Do I Live" ... LeAnn Rimes
    10. "Wannabe" ... Spice Girls

    Movies & Academy Awards

    Best Picture: "Titanic""
    Best Director: James Cameron ... "Titanic"
    Best Actor: Jack Nicholas ... "As Good As it Gets"
    Best Actress: Helen Hunt ... "As Good As it Gets"

    1. Men In Black
    2. The Lost World: Jurassic Park
    3. Liar Liar
    4. Air Force One
    5. Star Wars (reissue)
    6. My Best Friend's Wedding
    7. Titanic
    8. Face/Off
    9. Batman & Robin
    10. George of the Jungle