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...Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid,” by Bill Bryson...

Author: By Alexander B. Fabry, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BY ITS COVER: Thunder Rolls | 11/15/2006 | See Source »

...Amen” in response to his booming voice. Renée A. Ragin ’10 who played both the welfare social worker and Hester’s oldest daughter, Bully, successfully portrayed the frigid and intimidating adult character. However, her depiction of Bully, a tough kid from the streets was far less persuasive because she seemed so clean-cut. Jesse W. Barron ’09 (Doctor/Trouble) provided some comedic moments, including his performance in the check-up scene in which Hester’s anatomy was examined as if she were an automobile in a repair...

Author: By Ryshelle M. Mccadney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'In the Blood' Provokes Thought | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...very proud of him. Not just for today but for his entire four years.”“He’s been a wonderful ambassador for the Ivy League,” Quaker coach Al Bagnoli added. “He’s a kid that you’ve got to respect his toughness, and you’ve got to respect his ability and his overall talent.”The tailback seemed to have the Penn defense pegged, as he ran for 59 total yards in the first quarter and 100 after...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clifton Dawson, Ivy League Rushing King | 11/13/2006 | See Source »

...working on a couple more animated movies. What are the ups and downs of being a cartoon? It's not always easy. A lot of the time you'll end up saying the same line 50 different times, 50 different ways. But it's fun to play like a kid and do these extreme characters. And you don't have to brave the elements and stand outside in the freezing rain in the middle of the night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 20, 2006 | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...is1956, and Hoose is the new kid in his Indiana town, a klutzy, nearsighted third-grader who wears trousers a bit too high. Then his parents deliver the news "on the order of a cure for polio": Don Larsen--a New York Yankee!--is his cousin once removed. The kid and the star trade letters, they meet, and Hoose gains courage and acceptance. When Larsen throws his iconic perfect game in the World Series that October, "even a few girls came over" to the boy's desk. Hoose reconnects with the player 50 years later, expecting to find a "half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 5 Sports Books That Deserve Big Cheers | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

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