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...stream of examples continues to flow smoothly even over the questioner's embarrassed apologies. "Not at all," she finishes smoothly, and the sardonic expression breaks in a smile "It is a question I answer with glee...
...that suggest that Steinbrenner's vengeful, authoritarian, and image-conscious side first took hold early on. He tells us how Steinbrenner lied to friends about his performance on his high school track team and observes that today's owner is fond of bragging that he sang in the Williams Glee Club with Stephen Sondheim--though the famed composer was never a member of the group...
...fired once before-13 years ago this week-only to be reinstated by a civil service commission; he may again triumph judicially, but this time the case against him is more scrupulous and substantive. The most shocking charge in 1969-that he was "smiling and dancing" with glee at the prospect of performing the historic autopsy on Robert Kennedy-was never corroborated. The county board muzzled him in January because it thought he had been too quick to speculate about the murky circumstances surrounding the deaths of Natalie Wood and William Holden...
...various squads, and not listening to speeches. One of his reading period papers featured this appeal: "It seems a pity that more men do not realize the pleasures and benefits to be had from membership in one of the various musical organizations in the University. The Freshman Glee, Banjo and Mandolin clubs, which practice through the winter and give three or four concerts shortly after the spring recess, offer an opportunity not only to make new acquaintances...but also to gain valuable lessons in singing or instrumental playing." And when the Union, then run as a club reported that...
...always have a lot of fun with these concerts," Wellborn said last week, adding, "There's a quasi-competitive spirit, combined with a sense of camraderie--they are a very fine glee club and we don't fight." Does this "comraderie" hinge at all on The Game's outcome? "Everyone cares about The Game," Wellborn said, "But as least we always win the concert...