Word: mcisaac
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When told about outbreaks that occur after he has gone, Feeney refuses to believe them. "I'm sure my lovely little boys wouldn't do such things," he says. But one of these "little boys," six-foot Hugh McIsaac, whom Notre Dame's Frank Leahy once called the "greatest football possibility" he'd seen in a long time, jumps up on the platform every Sunday after Feeney is through and says if anybody tries to hurt Feeney, it'll be over his dead body. Hugh, and his brother Joe, a former Harvard man, form a bodyguard for the aging preacher...
...This man for months had accosted our students, parked in front of our houses, and scared our professors' little children. A few nights before the set up, Hugh McIsaac, a wonderful, upright, American boy, a veteran, had told this man that if he didn't stop his persecution of us he would 'push him through the wall,' He said it in righteous anger, not meaning it literally, but as any red-blooded man would...