Word: schroeders
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...year has passed since William Schroeder awoke in Louisville to the sounds of an artificial heart thumping away in his chest. The promise of that day has almost vanished. All but gone is the man who impressed the world with his spunk--teasing his doctors just days after surgery, asking for beer, talking forthrightly with President Reagan by phone and bullishly announcing to the world, "I feel like I've got ten years left." Three strokes, one suffered in mid-November, have left the once irrepressible Schroeder feeble, barely able to speak, weepy and depressed. His fondest hope--to return...
...elder, bigger Schroeder flew to Boston for the CRASH-B indoor rowing championships in February 2002, completely anonymous to the rowing community. Griffin shared a boathouse with an incredible Harvard heavyweight crew and fully expected his brother to get routed...
...younger Schroeder was left to contend with a stacked group of Harvard lightweight recruits, and despite his talent on the erg, his technique was lacking...
Their on-the-water battle—unlike one-on-one basketball games or swimming races—will remain theoretical for the Schroeder brothers. At Camden, Griffin’s eight rowed in the lightweight championship final, Jamie’s in the heavyweight petite final. The former finished fourth, while the latter took first place in his race, earning a seventh place finish overall at nationals...
...It’s a joke, it doesn’t exist, it’s stupid to say there’s concentration advising,” says economics concentrator Griffin E. Schroeder...