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...America has a 250-year supply and a nasty history: coal. Last week Cheney aides summoned its champions to a White House auditorium to give them the good news. There were West Virginia coal baron James (Buck) Harless, who raised at least $100,000 as a Bush "Pioneer"; Stephen Addington, president of Kentucky-based AEI Resources, whose executives gave more than $600,000 to Republicans last election; and lobbyists for Peabody Energy, the biggest digger in the country, whose chairman gave the Republican Party more than $250,000 last year. Money to burn, perhaps. "We were told coal...
...make your statement with what you have. Crandall Addington, slim as a whip, whose year-round gamble is oil and gas exploration in South Texas, wears an elegant suit, a diamond stickpin, alligator boots, a neatly trimmed beard and a full-rigged Stetson. Tuna Lund, a huge fellow from Reno who got his nickname from an oceanic losing streak in Carson City, Nev. (a sure loser is a fish, and a tuna is a big fish), just sits at the table looking massive. He hasn't much choice; but if he's winning (which he is, just...
...bragging rights to the Series are important, even if first prize is only $835,000. By day four Diane Borger is back at college. Addington has left, beaten but unwrinkled. Jerry Buss, owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, has run through $10,000 in pocket change. Big old Doyle Brunson, a two-time World Series winner and perhaps the best poker player of all, they say here, has tossed in his last chip...
...seconds before the half the Huskies caught the Crimson pushed up for a second time. Midfielder Shawn Sullivan banged his way through three separate challenges and when he finally lost the ball it rolled to forward Matt Addington. The Huskie forward whacked a wicked 25-yarder with his right foot that burned into the Crimson twines...
...booters more controlled play never really paid off. "They defended very hard," explained Shattuck. With 18-44 left in the match, UConn's leading score F.J. Raferty used some nifty moves to get past Mogollon and Leo Lanzillo and sent a low cross toward the Harvard goal. Addington cut across the gaolmouth and flicked in his second tally...