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Dates: during 1970-1979
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LeBaron, an imposing (6ft. 4-in.), darkly handsome man, seems almost totally obsessed by his religion. Rather than accept his brother Joel's view of a charitable, merciful Christ, Ervil bases his belief on a preference for the wrathful God of the Old Testament. Says Polygamist Harold Blackmore of Utah: "He's always preaching this blood and thunder stuff-you know, if people don't live the civil law [of Ervil's God], cut their heads off. He is very pugnacious, but is also a smooth-tongued type." Residents of the Mexican villages where LeBaron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Deadly Messenger of God | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

...outgunned by Kennedy of Cedar Rapids. Saturday night, the Southeast Polk Rams and the Kennedy Cougars prepared to battle for the title. The Rams, led by Rae White's deadeye shooting, were the more polished and experienced players, but Kennedy had the towering Marlena Mossbarger and her "little" (6ft. 2 in.) sister Mona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hooping It Up Big in the Cornbelt | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

Harvard's 6ft. 9in. big man Britan Banks scored just two points, shooting only 1-11 from the floor. He was completely outployed by Big Red center Stan Brown, who bagged 31 points on 13 field goals...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Suffer Another Ivy Disaster... | 2/17/1976 | See Source »

Each standing 6ft. 6in., Carrington and Morrison teamed up front with 6ft. 10in. Bill Collins and 6ft. 11in. Paul Berwanger. The quartet allowed the Eagles to cash in on many offensive rebounds, a factor that proved decisive considering the fact that Harvard had a better shooting percentage than...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Boston College Whips Crimson in Beanpot, 86-77 | 1/17/1975 | See Source »

...Murphy is an outstanding shooter for a big man," Sanders continued. "He stands 6ft. 8 in. and can hit from outside as well as go underneath. I'm not sure who is going to guard...

Author: By Kurt J. Holland, | Title: Cagers Clash With Minutemen Tonight | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

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