Word: kidded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Koch is typical of many New Yorkers reared in the urban equivalent of the log cabin. His parents were Polish Jewish immigrants who lived in The Bronx when the two boys and their kid sister Pat were small. After the father's modest fur business failed during the Depression, the family operated a cloakroom concession in a Newark catering hall...
...Crimson coach was happy with what he saw. "The kid can operate under pressure," he said afterwards. "I can practice all year and not find that out. Nowhere else in the East can you find someone who could have thrown some of the balls he threw. Nobody's got the gun he's got. He's got the best arm I've ever coached...
...could quote later; she couldn't tell a joke if her life depended on it. Tony tried to figure it out one time, what it is she does. He says she has this uncanny ability to project you back into an infantile atmosphere, and you are suddenly a little kid again. There is something utterly guileless about her. She's a natural...
...point ridicules Flynn as a "greasy mick lawyer" and claims she can do better as her own defense. She dismisses the warnings of the worldly Flynn who says, "You're a phony celebrity Roxie, a flash in the pan--in two weeks nobody'll know who you are kid.... That's Chicago." But after one of Velma's girls is convicted and receives her just desserts at the end of a rope, Roxie agrees to dress up like Susy Homebody and bring a bit of vaudeville to the jury...
...tough for a kid to come into that situation and do the job," Restic said. "It's like someone trying to do the work at Harvard when he's just gotten out of grammar school. But when you're struggling in one area like that, you just can't afford to make any mistakes." But that's exactly what Harvard did, turning the ball over six times...