Word: dad
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...doesn't my Dad ever wear them?" asked a black-eyed twelve-year-old in the Jerusalem classroom...
...dear old dad...
...improving the impressive control that made him the first of this season's 20-game winners and made him one of the six baseball pitchers to win 20 games eight times or more. The pitches he throws from his high-kicking windup are almost always on target. "My Dad had a theory about pitching," says Spahn. "He used to say that if you learned to throw properly, you could pitch forever without hurting your...
...When Jimmy was four, John Hoffa died with a coating of coal dust on his lungs. Viola Riddle Hoffa, mother of two girls and two boys, was as tough as her husband. Says Jimmy's brother Bill: "She was always telling us, and she made us listen, that Dad always kept his word . . . We had rules in our house. If your mother or father told you to do something, you did it. And they only told you once. The second time it meant a swat across the mouth." To this day, one of Jimmy Hoffa's proudest boasts...
...Dad figured out that two packs a day would come to something like 30? a day, about $75 a year, so he gave me $300 if I wouldn't smoke until after I left West Point. I never have since...