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...those who followed the Democratic Convention in Chicago saw him and heard him. Gilligan informally chaired the Convention group that drafted the "peace plank," and he led the dove coalition on the convention floor. His job was to mediate between the Kennedy and McCarthy partisans--Sorenson, Goodwin, O'Donnell, and others...
Last year's winner, offensive end Carl Goodwin, had one of the longest injury lists in Harvard history. In addition to an assortment of comparatively minor ailments, Goodman broke his leg and ankle and had four operations...
Richard A. St. Onge '66, Alfred D. Davis '67, and Carleton J. Goodwin '68 have been the recipients of the Jack Fadden Award in the last three years...
...were amazing guys," Jack said. "St. Onge must have had the worst knees in the world, but he came back to star as center. Davis fractured the vertabrae in his back, most people wouldn't have been able to walk, but he came back and starred for his team. Goodwin was operated on for his ankles and his knees but he kept bouncing back and bouncing back," Jack said...
...leave his Manhattan brownstone on a case), relish for properly chilled beer (12 bottles a day), reliance on significant small gestures ( a tiny circle traced on a desk top with one finger indicates speechless fury). Wolfe's associates are brightly sketched, notably his slangy, hard-boiled legman Archie Goodwin, whose active role in and narration of Wolfe's Holmesian episodes ties them also to the U.S. tough-guy school of Hammett and Chandler. Even such quirks as Wolfe's penchant for recondite words like "gibbosity" and "usufructs" and for scrupulous vocabularies of all kinds are minutely documented...