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Word: got (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Coaches would take a quick look and feel that Blacks did not have the knack to be drop-back passers," McCluskey says. "Consequently, they were switched to flanker or some other position once they got to college...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Successful Few | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

...got quite a bit of attention after that game," Foster says. "I got known all over the country after my sophomore year. It's just too bad my junior and senior years could not have been as good...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Successful Few | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

Foster--known as a hot dog on the field and outspoken off it--never quite got along with the coaches at Harvard...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Successful Few | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

...Where I grew up, we had one pool in our entire town, and everybody was there," he says. "What people have got to realize is that it's access. How is a Black kid supposed to become a great swimmer if there is no swimming pool, or become a quarterback if he is not given a chance?" Statistics of Black Harvard Quarterbacks John McCluskey...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Successful Few | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

John R. Griffin '89-'91 says that for him the MTC experience was more "a spiritual preparation than a time for language training. I purified my motives and got more focused. The best reason to go is out of sheer love for the other people you will be serving...

Author: By Wendy R. Meltzer, | Title: World Travelers With a Purpose | 10/14/1988 | See Source »

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