Word: garveyism
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...there's a Horatio Alger on the Harvard football, program, then it's Jim Garvey. Before being recognized as one of the squad's most talented and versatile performers, Garvey had to steer his way around several obstacles. Seeing very little playing time through the beginning of his junior year, Garvey spent most of his time working with the demo squad and watching the events of a game from the sidelines...
...until another player injured his knee during Garvey's junior season did he receive the playing time to prove himself to the coaching staff. Performing admirably during those two games, Garvey came to camp this summer assured of a starting position at wingback...
...might guess that when one ventures off to college, the significance of a strong family life may dissipate. Not in Garvey's case--most of his family decided to tag along and enroll in Harvard also...
...this very moment there are three Garvey brothers circulating about campus. Besides Jim, there's Joe--a junior who also plays varsity football as a split end. Then comes Jerry, who just happens to be the captain of Harvard's freshman football squad. And let's not forget about the eldest Garvey sibling, John, who graduated from this university last spring...
That's very impressive, Mr. and Mrs. Garvey...