Word: mcnab
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Originally it was the Washington Capitals' chief college scout, Dave McNab (brother Peter plays for the Bruins), who had his eye on Fusco. But McNab left the Washington organization and the Caps passed up the high-scoring center. McNab later joined the Hartford scouting crew and, not coincidentally, the Whalers subsequently acquired the rights to Harvard's sophomore center...
FLANAGAN'S RUN by Tom McNab Morrow; 444 pages...
...McNab, a Glasgow-born track man who served as script consultant for the Oscar-winning Chariots of Fire, makes the marathon seem real as he assembles a memorable cast, including a snake-oil salesman, a determined Scot, an underweight Mexican and such historical folks as Al Capone, members of the Industrial Workers of the World and a handful of Hitler Youth. On the way, Flanagan's Run captures the masochistic ecstasy of long-distance running. No one who runs, walks or just sits in an armchair and reads will fail to cross McNab's taut finish line...
...McNab noted that many students consider the recruiter's position the most important aspect of the plan dealing with minority recruitment...
...clearly not any significant step forward" McNab said, adding. "This was the least controversial part of the plan "Colition representatives and Vorenberg will meet again later this month to decide how the remaining portion of the plan will be considered Vorenberg wants different portions of the plan to be considered by the relevant standing committees at the Law School, while the the coalition members want an ad hoc committee to review the plan, as a whole...