Word: bench
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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INMATES AT THE MILWAUKEE COUNTY House of Correction still talk about Big Amp, a legend who bench-pressed 460 lbs. last June, setting a new prison record. Big Amp is back on the streets, but he has lots of wannabes back at the prison's large gym, which is equipped with dozens of assorted free weights and two Universal machines. Among his admirers: Jarmaine Maggit, 23, who is serving 14 months for battery. When Maggit arrived last May, he could bench only 135 lbs. Now he's up to 325 lbs., earning a spot on a wall chart listing members...
...quick glance over to the bench reveals that Chris Ford is no longer coaching. After a mental breakdown following the 1993-94 season he was bumped upstairs to become the Celtics' 33rd Vice President...
Sitting beside Magic on the bench, along with Cooper, are James Worthy and Kareem Abdul Jabaar. Kareem's unsucessful attmept at a movie career--there are only so many Airplane movies that can be made--has convinced him it's time to join the coaching ranks...
with no offense to the Athletic Director, who has a fine schnozz and should brook no this subject. (Besides, he's won a national championship both on the ice and behind the bench--which is much more than almost any team at this school can boast...
Having spent a good part of her life at Harvard with the men's hockey team--at practice, on road trips and on the bench--Craven has become part of the Crimson in a very real sense...