Word: lakeland
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Driskell, a native of Lakeland, Fla. and Mather House, sings in the Kuumba Singers and is a member of the Harvard chapter of NAACP, the Black Students Association and the Mather House Committee...
...Lakeland, Fla., Travis Fryman, making his first appearance in Joker Marchant Stadium since being traded by Detroit, had three doubles and five RBIs to pace Cleveland...
...fathered a child and would soon be divorced. (He has been married for nine years to his fourth wife, poet Chase Twichell.) He had written a novel, not published, and had run off to fight for Castro (not quite getting there; instead dressing mannequins for a department store in Lakeland, Fla.). Before this, at 16, he had stolen a car and Kerouacked off to California. Earlier still, he had learned to keep his head down; his father, a wife-beating alcoholic who "pretty much abandoned the family" when Russell was 12, sometimes took swipes at his kids...
...severe that excessive walking might shatter it. So last year, after the Professional Golf Association refused to allow him to use a golf cart, Martin sued under the Americans with Disabilities Act. An injunction allowed Martin to drive a cart in the year's first Nike Tour tournament, in Lakeland, Fla. He won. Some players, including Martin's old college teammate Tiger Woods, protested that a cart gives Martin an unfair advantage. Come...
...million households tuned in to the two nights of coverage on the USA network, and for the third year in a row the dogs beat ESPN's star-studded ESPY Awards in the ratings. Not that Westminster doesn't have its stars. Bill Cosby owns a highly regarded lakeland terrier, Greg Louganis entered a Rhodesian Ridgeback and Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre's cousin, C.J. Favre, showed a puli and a Kerry blue. In general, there is an appealing warp to the woof at Westminster: Where else can you find society matrons whooping it up with 4-H Clubbers...