Word: kidded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Dave Seanlon could turn the title for Harvard with an upser win at 190 over Emil Delire, but it would take a spartan effort. Delire edged Seanlon, 3-2. in the semifinals of the freshman eastern tournament last year, and Lee described him as "a strong kid: he has to be favored...
Larry took off his mask and said something like, "Good job kid, you have a keen sense of survival...
...With eleven games remaining, the only question now is how soon he will reach the 3,500 mark. No one is more awed by Pistol Pete's sharpshooting than his father, Press Maravich, the L.S.U. coach. "Who would ever have dreamed," he says, "that that little kid who said 'Hey, Dad, give me a shot,' would do this...
Peter overrebelled. Resentment exuded from his pores. Years later he recalled an early boarding school: "What kind of parents would send a kid away at six to make his own bed?" A childhood friend remembers him as "a weird kid, relegated to purgatory." Peter admits, "I was shy, difficult and I lied a lot." Peter may have been a hellion, but Jane was a well-behaved, red-haired stick figure at the Brentwood Town and Country School. Her class was filled with other kids as plain as Jane: Gary Cooper's and Claude Rains' daughters, Laurence Olivier...
...Henry's kid had done theatrical bits in prep school; he had even performed in his own satire, Stalag 17 ½. Now he worked the lights and learned, just like another kid did 30 years before. At 21, he won a part in a Broadway service comedy. Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole. Mr. Poole was no Mr. Roberts, but Peter was called another Henry, and it bugged him. "I can hear them in the front row," he griped. " 'It's your old man all over again.' " By the time Peter had made it on stage, his sister was swinging...