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...years, the Bunker Hill Military Academy had been combatting sissy-hood with a curriculum of honor, patriotism and admiration for shiny things that go "BLAMMO!" Leading this adolescent boot camp since before anyone could possibly remember, Gen. Harlan Bache had always whipped his boys into a state of frenzied loyalty by commencement time. The way they looked up to the old guy, why you'd think they'd die for his beliefs. When Bache informs his assembled troops one fine June morning that their alma mater has been sold to condominium developers by a bunch of gutless civilian trustees, some...
...Green built up its lead in the second half on a 22-yd. Geibel boot and Polsinello's 14-yd. strike to Jack Daly. Dartmouth's defense pitched in as Charles Williams returned his sixth interception of the season 42 yards for a score...
Interestingly enough, the Quincy squad cheered more when the extra point converted than when a touchdown was scored. The reason: placekicker Jeffrey Savit, who has never played in an organized football game (House football, organized?) managed to boot two balls which skipped over the goalpost...
...explaining the money was raised at a softball game between postal supervisors and "the credit union girls." Firefighters from all over; "what with Prop 2 1/2 and all," one Boston fireman explains, "it's been a tough year for us." But still they got out and collected, filled the boot, had a tag day. The Pioneers, telephone company employees with 18-plus years of service, and the Future Pioneers, telephone company employees with 18-minus years of service...
...getting all their celebrities up on the tube, and flashing "Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their party" on the screen, and bitching and moaning about the two-party system and the fatcats in the GOP. Truly embarassing, and to boot unsuccessful. But the MD people know which way the wind is blowing. "We don't accept any money from the federal government," Lewis says. "It's all up to you. We don't want to be subjugated." And what was our president talking about but people and enterprise picking...