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...wanted to be a lawyer. When we'd watch Perry Mason, Virgil'd always be the one who guessed who did it." He was also, adds Melvin, the favorite of their mother Lorene, a cleaning woman who died in 1996 still grieving for her son. When Virgil made an extra dollar or two delivering coal, "he'd come home and say, 'You need a couple quarters of this, Mama?'" recalls James, 56, a Birmingham truck driver...
Cirrus is not just taking on Cessna at home. The manufacturer sold its 100th plane in Europe last May, bringing to $27 million Cirrus' revenues there. (That month the company also sold its first plane to a Russian customer, who requested extra tires, spark plugs and chewing gum.) As in the domestic market, plane owners overseas act as an auxiliary sales force. At the company's celebration of its 100th European sale in June, more than two-thirds of Cirrus' European owners flew their planes in to meet the others...
...went downhill from there. Morocco was pulled after having his second extra point effort of the afternoon stuffed by the Crusaders’ defensive line, barely floating the ball into the end zone and never threatening the goal posts...
Attempting a field goal of his own, Kingston—with plenty of leg—booted a 23-yarder wide right. His final extra point effort of the afternoon soared wide as well...
Indeed, the four-foot shallow end introduced an extra element to deter Harvard, creating limitations as to how the players could compete while standing. In effect, the rules had changed, and the Gaels were able to use that to their advantage. The Crimson’s play was further restricted as the pool was only 25 yards long instead of the traditional 30 meters...