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...brother in a shoe factory. Disgusted with what he considered the clumsiness of machine-made shoes ("with a toe like a potato," he wrote), he journeyed to Santa Barbara and set up a shoe-repair shop with another brother. Soon he was making cowboy boots for early westerns. Cecil B. DeMille hired him to make fanciful sandals and leggings for his silent epic The Ten Commandments. At the same time, Ferragamo was studying anatomy at the University of Southern California to learn how better to accommodate the 26 bones of the human foot...
...BOSTON--Cecil B. DeMille would have enjoyed this game...
When the happy mother saw her daughter's first baby pictures, she had a startled reaction: "Whoa, who does she look like?" The woman and her husband agreed that their child bore a striking resemblance to Dr. Cecil Jacobson, who had been treating them for infertility...
They came to Dr. Cecil Jacobson's Vienna, Va., clinic from all over the Washington area, women and men desperate to conceive a child. As a fertility specialist, Jacobson was highly recommended. He was a brilliant geneticist who helped pioneer the amniocentesis procedure in the U.S. During office visits he liked to call himself "the babymaker." "God doesn't give you babies," he would tell his patients...
PLAYER OF THE YEAR Cal Ripken Jr., Baltimore80 Cecil Fielder, Detroit 37 Barry Bonds, Pittsburgh 14 Terry Pendleton, Atlanta 12 Frank Thomas, Chicago (AL) 10 Bobby Bonilla, Pittsburgh 7 Julio Franco, Texas 4 Howard Johnson, New York (NL) 4 Jose Canseco, Oakland 2 Paul Molitor, Milwalkee 2 Joe Carter, Toronto 1 Will Clark, San Francisco 1 Ron Gant, Atlanta 1 Tom Glavine, Atlanta 1 Ken Griffey Jr., Seattle 1 Reuben Sierra, Texas...