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Nonetheless, if you are interested in basketball (and there is no other way you'd read this book), Red Auerbach: An Autobiography will give you a couple of hours of happy reading. The book is chock full of interesting observations about the game from the man who knows it all and isn't afraid to say so. The best part of the book covers Red's attitudes towards his teams. He claims the secret to his success was, along with his nose for talent, a feeling of respect he engendered on his team. He demanded respect from his players...
...billion pounds of beans the U.S. imports each year. The local FBI hijacking squad is having a tough time cracking the coffee capers. Frets the squad's boss: "One bean looks like another." But we tell you, Chief, if Yuban these hijackers, this penny-Savarin country, which is Chock full o' coffee Nuts, will sigh a mighty Sanka...
...Saturday found ABC's "NCAA College Football Today" thrust in the way. The pre-game show (chock full of lucrative sponsor money) dictated appearances by the Harvard and UMass bands, basically for "their background noise effects" Staeckel says...
...Last summer, she got the R.N.C. to sponsor two TV shows on the theme "Republicans are people too," and now she is trying to persuade the nation that Republicans are funny. Come January, if all goes well, a 196-page book, Republican Humor, will roll off the presses, chock-full of the favorite thigh-thumpers of G.O.P. politicians...
...cross country couriers, paced by captain Paul Finegan and junior Peter Dillon, have checked in with consistent finishes, and should chock up points for the team...