Word: quinn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Peter Quinn is a successful Washington lawyer who hates himself for the compromises made on the climb upward. Edgar Lannin is a cynical Boston-based newsman whose life revolves around alimony payments and self-inflicted assaults on his liver. Friends since their college days at Fordham, the conflicted personnel of George Higgins' newest novel do not really go any place between the book's first page and its last. But the two, who consume enough alcohol to drown W.C. Fields, manage to talk a good life. Their conversations, about sex and the lack of it, marriage, divorce...
...Stewart. DP--Holy Cross 3, Harvard 1. LOB Holy Cross 8, Harvard 11. 2B--Rockwell, Skaff, Marshall. 3B--Solomon. S--Solomon. SF--Colombo. Holy Cross IP H R ER BB SO Ostrander 7 8 5 5 2 5 Barry (W, 1-0) 2 1 0 0 2 1 O'Quinn 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 Harvard Keyte 7.3 7 4 3 4 5 Stewart (L, 2-2) 2 3 4 1 3 4 Sorich...
...Save--O'Quinn. HBP--by Barry (Knoll). WP--Ostrander 2, O'Quinn...
Meanwhile, as the coaching job altered from Bob McCammon to tough-guy Pat Quinn, Philadelphia jettisoned some familiar faces, beat back impending mediocrity and finished with the fourth best record in the league...
PHILADELPHIA vs. VANCOUVER: Philly coach Pat Quinn succeeded Bob McCammon--who "resigned" midway through the schedule--and guided the team to fourth overall. No longer the Broad St. Bullies, many Flyers can still pack a punch. But the key is whether goalie Wayne Stephenson can adequately replace the injured Bernie Parent...