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...Kirkpatrick. Gil Deford, and Otto Rolich led Adams to revenge in the touch football game as they eased by Kirkland in a 31-27 free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams, Kirkland, Leverett Score Touch Football, Soccer Triumphs | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...DeFORD, by David Shetzline. A first novel with an unlikely hero-a proud and aging carpenter unluckily stuck on Skid Row-and an even unlikelier success in making real the old man's shining vision and integrity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 3, 1968 | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...DeFORD, by David Shetzline. In this sensitive first novel, an aging carpenter hangs on to his dignity and memories amidst the defeat and depravity of Skid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 26, 1968 | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...DeFORD, by David Shetzline. In this sensitive first novel, an aging carpenter hangs on to his dignity and memories amidst the defeat and depravity of Skid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...DeFord is treated at a city clinic, then rents a cheap room just off the Bowery, where he plans to wait until the doctors tell him he can go home. He is surrounded by winos, hoods and drug pushers, but he manages to maintain his integrity. Amidst defeat and depravity, he nurtures his memories of the country's reach and grandeur, of the days he spent hunting and fishing, and of his pride in earning his living with his hands. It is Author Shetzline's singular achievement that he keeps DeFord and his memories uncorrupted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Memories of Grandeur | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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