Word: eric
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Making his first varsity start, senior quarterback Eric Webber had little trouble adjusting to the Bears' offensive system. Webber threw for 340 yards and three touchdowns, completing 27 of his 38 passes. Junior tailback Michael Malan complemented Webber on the ground, tallying 183 rushing yards including a 16-yard...
...investigation was ordered by Gen. Eric Shinseki, the Army chief of staff, after Staff Sgt. Frank Ronghi was charged with raping and murdering a Kosovar Albanian girl in January. The Army began to learn of the rot in the unit at Merita Shahibu's funeral. "If they can beat us," senior officers were told about the 3/504th, "they can also kill us." Information contained in the report regarding the "negative command climate" in the unit led defense counsel to seek leniency for Ronghi, who was found guilty of rape and murder and sentenced to life in prison in August...
...Harvard secondary was equally as impressive as the defensive line. A big contribution came from a player who wasn't even listed in the starting lineup--sophomore safety Eric LaHaie. When the Crusaders realized that it was absolutely futile to run up the middle against the Harvard, they resorted to pitching the ball wide, allowing their running backs to find the open field. But LaHaie, a former track star, had the ability to streak across field and cut off the Crusader backs before they could dart down the sidelines...
...Eric's a kid I thought who really was a catalyst for some of the big hits," Murphy said. "And I think he saved a couple first downs, third downs where they needed first downs. He made some great plays...
...trusts their taste better than his own, though he has decided to wear his white Chicago Bears sweater, one of his favorites, for the final visitation. For the service, he's compiled a tape of songs, starting with the Beatles' Let It Be and ending with Eric Clapton's paean to his dead son, Tears in Heaven, saying, "They remind me of when I was young." He's considering adding one of his mother's favorite Vince Gill songs, Go Rest High on That Mountain. Bruce has decided to be cremated, following the wake and memorial service. "The cemeteries...