Word: macke
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Just her basic living expenses, she claims, will amount to some $246,000 a year. Some prominent items: $25,000 for vacations, $12,000 for entertainment, $18,000 for her clothes, another $18,000 to dress Twins Maclean and Zachary, 5, and $3,000 to buy the birthday presents "Mack" and "Zack" are obliged to give their Palm Beach playmates. Peter Pulitzer, athletic and severely good-looking, hopes to convince Circuit Court Judge Carl Harper that Roxanne is a wastrel unfit to raise the boys...
...write-up presented a fairly balanced view of the College for minority students," Mack I. Davis, assistant dean of the College, said. Davis and other Harvard officials, however, criticized the guide's editors for failing to note the existence of the University's race relations Foundation...
...Reagan and become hopelessly alienated from the "party of Lincoln," which enjoyed a virtual monopoly on black support until the New Deal. Today only 8% of blacks identify themselves as Republicans, compared with 81% who consider themselves Democrats. There are so few black Republicans, says Washington Businessman Connie Mack Higgins, a Lifelong member of the G.O.P, that "it's almost Like being addicted. You suffer not only the slings and arrows of your enemies but of your friends and neighbors and all of those who think you're out of your mind...
Weaver's teams, all different manner of teams, have won six division championships, four American League pennants and one World Series. Twelve out of 14 years, they have finished first or second. Among all managers, only Connie Mack had as many 100-win seasons (five) and only Joe McCarthy had more (six). Weaver did it largely by being, in his own words,"a truthful, rotten little s.o.b." Though he once screamed at an umpire, "Only you, me and God know the truth!" irreverence has served him as a kind of creed. "Skip, don't you want...
Smith had less patience with twolegged animals, particularly when they ran athletics into the ground. George Steinbrenner was George III. Avery Brundage and his flunkies on the International Olympic Committee were the "waxworks." He idolized owners like Connie Mack and Branch Rickey but later sided with the players "in the slave cabins...