Word: macke
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Huskies ran first and second in the 1000-yard run, the mile and the two-mile. The outlook looked even bleaker when Northeastern's Mack Lech upset Harvard captain Joel Peters in the 600-yard...
Writers often lose a character for a while or injure him for plot purposes or to test popularity. Last spring Millionaire Mack Corey, the indulgent husband of Rachel on Another World, was injured in a polo match and temporarily paralyzed from the waist down so his wife would be tempted to fool around. A similar ploy was used by Bell on The Young and the Restless. When Jennifer Brooks went off with a lover, she went out of focus. Says Bell: "I knew I had to pull back. How more dramatically than to put her on center stage?" Jennifer left...
...James McCoy Jones, an associate professor in Harvard's Social Psychology Department, may be headed for the bestseller list with an extraordinary work on a much maligned and misunderstood athlete, Mack Herron of the Atlanta Falcons...
...said in an interview yesterday. "They know he played in Canada, then some hazy story about a drug conviction, and then that the Patriots picked him up, The press, the fans, the coach, and the Patriot organization--none of them took the time to find out about the real Mack Herron...
Jones' book tries to look at football from the side of the human beings who play it. "Mack Herron has struggled to survive and make the most of what America has to offer when America hasn't offered him anything to work with except his wits, courage, and guts. He has come out of a virtual wasteland, the slums of Chicago, trying desperately to survive and to overcome the myriad of things that pull 95 per cent of all the people around him down...