Word: team
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last week Jellison added two more thrills to his memory collection. The team he started with three years ago finally beat Yale, but more importantly his team, the freshmen, also...
...thrills here. The only thing that comes even close is when my older brother flew out to see me play in the freshmen game against Yale." If he had never played sports again--which is not the case since he is now the star of the Leverett House basketball team--Jellison would still have plenty of good memories to look back on, including an impressive high school career...
Like many Californians he got his athletic start in competitive swimming. At age ten he left the pools to twin brother Don and settled in as a Little League shortstop. A few years later he starred for the El Segundo High School varsity team...
...freshmen are my team now, not the varsity," Jellison says. "I was glad for all of my old buddies but since I never actually played on a team that beat Yale, helping to coach the younger guys to a win there was the next best thing...
Recruiting. Say what you want about team attitude, training techniques, and the importance of good coaching, but the bread and butter of any collegiate athletic program is its success in recruiting. Simply stated, if you don't have the horses, it doesn't matter how badly you want it--you ain't gonna win much...