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...year with the powerful Hungarian team; and Leslie Klein, 29, from Concord, Mass., another kayak gypsy who converted from white-water kayaking. Klein spent years "living out of a car in soaking wet clothes, eating gritty oatmeal." Her life is somewhat more conventional now; she is married to J.T. Kearney, a phys-ed professor at the University of Kentucky, who took a sabbatical to train for the men's kayak team, failed to win a place, and volunteered to be the women's team manager...
...this particular race, one candidate who may have been dearly hurt by the vacillation was Dennis J. Kearney. A first poll commissioned in early August--which the Globe wouldn't publish--showed Kearney a contender at 12 percent. That good news, at that point, "could have made it a four-man race," muses the Herald's Woodlief. But by the time of the Globe's second poll, released September 20. Kearney had slipped into single-figure obscurity...
EDITORIALLY, the Globe's failure to endorse a candidate suggested an equally limited vision. DiCara, Finnegan, Flynn, Kearney and King all have "the experience and intelligence necessary to lead this city capably," their editorial read. they might just as well have said. "Don't vote this year. It doesn't matter." The election is too important for such apathy, but if the Globe can't choose on the basis of its own coverage, how can anybody else...
...Kearney practically jogged through the parade as he ran to greet spectators, even those sporting Finnegan pins and banners...
...Dennis J. Kearney '72 will vote at Bradley School in East Boston at 9 a.m. and then will spend "a quiet day with his family." Kearney spokesman Lisa DcAmelio said yesterday. Spokesman Gregg Wilson said yesterday that the Kearney campaign is counting on votes in Wards One through Three--East Boston, Charlestown, and the North End--and will keep track of voters at the polls as they sign...