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...were supposed to sit there and work on the book all summer,” says Crist. Instead, “George and I sat at the kitchen table all night with stacks of books trying to figure out the secret of dog racing...
...Crist sees no inconsistency between Meyer’s abstracted, mathematical philosophy of betting and his chaotic, loony sense of humor...
...There’s an element among people who spend a lot of time at the racetrack of an anti-authoritarian, unconventional—if not entirely anarchic—frame of mind,” Crist says, and this applies to even the most intellectual and rational of gamblers. “It’s a little bit like running away and joining the circus. That characterizes George’s worldview and what he’s gone...
Steven G. Crist ’78 ran to the reporter’s desk, snatched the finished page out of the typewriter and stuffed it in a pneumatic tube that led straight to the composing room, where the text was typeset in hot lead...
...spring of 1978, and Crist was working the night copyboy’s shift from...