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The snub-nosed .38 revolver aimed at Bay Lop's temple and the grimace on his face are etched into the memory of every American who read a newspaper in 1968. His summary execution by General Nguyen Ngoc Loan, chief of South Vietnam's national police, during the second day...
And although Campbell has enjoyed the past seven years of organized hoops--Campbell attended St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H., before coming to Harvard--he maintains that the most rewarding moments of his basketball life were the days and nights he spent fighting those tough, hard-nosed playground battles...
He's tough, hard-nosed runner who prefers lowering his shoulder and bulldozing a defensive back to faking him out. And he can catch, too. Hirsch has caught 59 passes for 661 yards in his three years on the varsity.
And the two Southerners, both of whom campaigned with the help of unknown, hard-nosed political consultants (Hamilton Jordan for Carter, James Carville for Clinton), left their conventions with 30 point leads which dwindled to single digits in election day tallies.
Knighton was 14 and living with his father when he began selling crack cocaine. A year later, he was stealing cars and running a $1,000-a-day drug operation. His life savings -- what he called his "bank account" -- was $30,000 worth of crack and a gold Cadillac. As...