Word: isn
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pretty careful [about protecting valuables]," Anderson said "We've had maybe two incidents in the last three years." He said that the more teams that use the Field House, the more traffic there is, and it's hard to monitor who is supposed to be there and who isn...
Epps says using freshmen as runners isn't such a bad idea. "Oh, yes, I think it would be good for upperclassmen to send to Elsie's for a late-night snack," he jests...
Rivers poses some interesting questions and makes some interesting points, but the book still isn't very satisfying. It is supposed to shock people into believing, even perhaps approving what he does, but it doesn't even entertain. Questions like "Does the United States hire assasins?" are not shocking since the CIA's assasination attempts against Fidel Castro were revealed some two decades ago. At least those stories from the Castro plots were funny...
...book isn't very imaginative, and it seems like more of an excuse to get in some old-fashioned, good-selling violence than anything else. Even after the violence begins to sour, there is still one interesting thing in the book. It is the question of how to fight terrorists...
...DePalo leads the squad in free passes, with 27 in the team's 24 games. He has an incredible 491 on-base percentage. He might make a better leadoff batter than Tony Dicresare, who leads the team in strikeouts with 15. DePalo does have 17 RBI, but he isn't hitting for power this year, with only two doubles and three homers. DiCesare has almost as many RBI (14), one more double and one less home run. Depalo is better base stealer as well...