Word: joes
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...mood among 3,000 hometown supporters gathered in front of the restored Victorian train station in Wilmington, Del., was as buoyant as the red, white and blue balloons waiting to be unleashed to the sky. Yet there was Joe Biden, gambling that he could pump up the crowd even higher while challenging his middle-class neighbors with the specter of a "nation at risk" from materialist values, declining industries, drug abuse, inadequate schools and kids abandoned to poverty. "It is the plight of our children that is the moral test of our time," he roared in a voice that bounced...
...recall all three attributes in the brash Irish boy whose charm could command a crowd even then. The Biden family had moved from Scranton when their firstborn, Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., was ten. They settled in a neat, three-bedroom house in a middle-class suburban development called Mayfield. Joe Sr., who never attended college, sold Chevrolets. Joe Jr. shared a room with his two brothers. Valerie, who would grow up to manage her brother's campaigns, was the lucky occupant of the third bedroom...
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...feels great going out as part of an undefeated class," senior Joe Dowling said. "I'm very happy that I was part of a team that fought for everything that it achieved...
...Mention Mark Benning '87 Hockey All-Ivy First Team All-ECAC First Team All-New England All-America First Team GTE Academic All-America Mike Bergmann '88 Lacrosse All-Ivy Second Team All-N.E. Second Team David Berkoff '88 Swimming All-Ivy First team All-America First Team Joe Bernheimer '90 Squash Ivy Rookie of the Year Bill Bird '88 Swimming All-Ivy Second Team Kristin Bland '88 Tennis All-Ivy First Team (doubles with R. Boss) Craig Boulris '87 Baseball All-Greater Boston League Robin Boss '87 Tennis All-Ivy First Team (singles and doubles) Allen Bourbeau...