Word: mikes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Mike Kulukondis, manager and star passer, was the main cog in the Mower attack. Others outstanding on the championship squad were Guy Barrow, Richard-Corbell, Bruce William,s Don Pfarrer, Bob Byrd, Bob Ogden, and Barry Linde...
Behind Luchese, however, lay an eventful career. His acquaintances included Costello, ex-Vice Lord Charles ("Lucky") Luciano (see INTERNATIONAL), and a host of real, gun-toting hoods, among them "Trigger Mike" Coppola, Joe Stracci alias Joe Stretch, and Costello's man Friday, "Big Jim" O'Connell. Luchese was convicted of possession of a stolen automobile in 1922, but he managed to beat two arrests for murder, one for vagrancy and one for receiving stolen goods. It was while being fingerprinted during one of these brushes with the law that he got his alias. As a young man, Luchese...
Bill Hearst, 44, was on his way home from dinner in Hollywood when he stopped off to see his old friend Mike Romanoff at Mike's glittering Hollywood restaurant. He didn't find Mike, but he got an unexpected invitation. Horace Brown, 47, the ex-sea captain who married Marion Davies a year ago,* asked Hearst to stop by his table for a drink. Hearst, who has no love for Marion Davies (he refers to her only as "M.D."), said no. Then the trouble started...
...jayvees had to overcome a one-touchdown deficit before they could gain victory. Yale opened the scoring late in the first period on a 55-yard drive that took four plays. Eli quarterback Mike Armstrong, who shared the passing with left-handed Vince Barker, completed a toss to end Don Scott that covered 25 yards and move the ball to the Crimson 30. Fullback Al Laisy plunged through center for another ten yards, and one play later Armstrong swept wide around right end for 20 yards and the score...
...about 15 feet out, but Crimson goalie Roger Taylor deflected it to his left out of play. With only two minutes gone in the final quarter, Taylor made a sensational diving save, taking the ball almost off Habersky's toe. But he couldn't hang onto the ball and Mike Lawrence kicked it in while he was still on the ground...