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...patent attorney, Wilson was born in Manhattan but has lived most of his life in suburban Yonkers. A devout Roman Catholic who attends Mass every day, he graduated from Fordham Law School. At 24, Wilson won a seat in the state assembly. He acquired a reputation as a meticulous, sometimes plodding legislator who epitomized conservatism in both politics and private life...
Osgood's sense of the incongruous has been heightened through a less than meteoric career. A radio buff since his Baltimore childhood, Osgood (full name: Charles Osgood Wood III) passed through Fordham University and the U.S. Army, spending as much time as possible inside announcing booths. A stint as general manager of the nation's first pay-TV station, WHCT in Hartford, Conn., kept him from a microphone for only a short time. The station lost money, and Osgood was out of a job. "I thought I was the world's greatest expert...
...cagers will place that streak and their 3-4 record on the line December 26 when they meet Temple in an opening round game of the Quaker City Tournament. The tourney, a three-day affair in Philadelphia, features some strong teams: Penn, Cincinnati, St. Bonaventure, California, Fordham and Penn State...
...night before Harvard squares off against Temple, Penn (3-1) will battle California (2-3) and Fordham (3-2) will take on Penn State...
Junior guard Joe Carballeira, a transfer from Fordham, and defensive standout Doug Downey, a "walk-on" player last year, round out the Holy Cross quintet...