Word: oles
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...summer? As an outside observer, one has to look at the history of this team and question somebody's competence. The only sure bet is that the fault doesn't lie with Archie Manning. You have to feel for the guy--in the decade or so since he left Ole Miss he hasn't played on a winning team (hello, Bob Lanier?). Time is running out for Manning, who in another ten years will be the greatest unremembered quarterback in NFL history. This team should not be this...
...before a crowd of 4,000 at a town meeting in the cavernous new Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville that Student David Mangum asked his question about why the President had been "slinging mud." The audience applauded. Carter sucked in his breath. "Good question," he said. Then he went on to explain his resentment against the press for covering campaign techniques "and who was going to debate whom," and not focusing on Reagan's SALT II stance or questioning the Governor about his saying that an arms race was a card that could be played against the Soviet...
...Same Ole Story...
...late signee. The team was already practicing, and he was up in the tower. He calls me up and points out over the field and is talking to me, but I didn't understand a word he was saying. He's pointing down at players, saying, "That ole stud." I didn't know what the word meant, but he was trying to relate to a young kid, Stud. That was the only word he said that I understood my first three weeks there...
...meditates upon the Garden, like some mildly triumphant parson. Nearly four years pass behind his eyes: golden days, cardigan days, Billy Beer days; the abrupt surprise of Russian nastiness and the South Bronx ghettos. His reveries sweep to Jordan 's squirted Amarettos (a fancy drink for a good ole boy) and Vance and Lance, and jogger's tibia and all the money Billy made for being friends with Libya. But nothing can efface the joy of this renomination. (Well, almost nothing: here comes the killer rabbit again, rising from the congregation...