Word: carr
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Rather, trailing by 14 with the clock ticking down, Bulldog coach Jack Siedlecki decided to give the ball to running back Robert Carr 10 times. Ladies and gentlemen, don’t try this strategy at home on your favorite video game, because you will most likely lose. Unless, of course, your running back rips off 87 yards on those 10 carries like Carr did, keeping Yale from falling below .500 for the first time since...
Carr’s rise to national prominence was an even more intriguing story than that of the other two backs. As a freshman in 2001, Carr exploded onto the scene, setting the single-game rookie rushing record with 185 yards against Dartmouth. He rode the momentum into his sophomore season, during which he broke the 200-yard rushing barrier twice and compiled 1,085 yards on the season, good enough to earn himself First-Team All-Ivy status...
...last year, Carr was an afterthought. He gained just 800 yards on the ground and fell from the top rusher in the Ivy League in 2002 to fifth on the list last season...
...recalls the teenager boasting how he would be prime minister one day. Latham has spent his entire adult life making his way up from the grass roots: working as an aide to the retired Whitlam, then in the office of New South Wales Labor Opposition leader Bob Carr (now Premier), as a Liverpool City councillor and, since 1994, as the local M.P. for Werriwa. He's diligent, serious and bookish - and a seeker of political tutors. His Labor contemporaries never doubted he'd attain the leadership; some of them, however, were surprised by how quickly he got there, how cleverly...
...Carr has also had more recent problems with acceleration. Because he tested well, Carr enrolled her son Alonzo Jr. in kindergarten at age 4 in 1998. But he wasn't socially prepared, and he began overturning chairs and tossing books in class. Alonzo was eventually diagnosed with a behavior disorder. Last year, the Carrs decided to have him repeat Grade 4. Working with age peers for the first time, he now gets straight...