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...Minnesota, Rentzel encountered difficulties almost from the start. He was injured so frequently that his teammates nicknamed the whirlpool "the S.S. Rentzel." Norm Van Brocklin, the Vikings' coach, disliked Rentzel's carefree attitude and derisively called him "Joe College." Finally, in September 1966. while nursing yet another injury, Rentzel read George Orwell's 1984, became very depressed, drove to a playground, and exposed himself to two girls. Promising to submit to psychiatric treatment, he was let off on a charge of disorderly conduct. Rentzel played out the rest of the season, and, in early 1967, was traded to the Dallas...
...indicated that he was forced to discontinue it, because too many players complained that they were getting hurt. He went on to say that Harvard kids had "very low pain thresholds." On one occasion, he said, a ballplayer had began screening simply when he put his leg in a whirlpool both. The Harvard coach surmised that the reason Knight was able to use the drills he did was that he could go out and recruit the type of ballplayers he wanted to, while Harrison strong, and the prospects are brighter in the butterfly as well with the performance of freshman...
...meantime, 6'5" Number 24 continues to play the game he already knows well. He spent yesterday in the whirlpool at Madison Square Garden nursing an injured right call muscle which has kept him out of two games. One way or the other, he'll play out this season--which will give him a late start for the August primary...
About two-thirds of Whirlpool's sales come from house brands in Sears, Roebuck and other stores. General Electric makes private-brand appliances for J.C. Penney; refrigerators sold under Penney's Penncrest labels are strikingly similar to G.E.'s models but are usually priced lower. Sears' $187.99 Celebrity portable typewriter is made by SCM Corp., which markets a machine with almost identical works under its own name...
...facts are that Mandrake was paying a very low rent. So was Bill Turtle. When Bertha Cohen was found dead in a whirlpool bath several years ago (S, I think) she left no will. The rents on her dilapidated buildings were frozen, and some people, like Bill Turtle, had some good luck. Bill, as you know, makes a pile of money by selling "antiques" to rich folk and junk to poor folk. This is fine and good, and he has prospered. Naturally, when Wasserman bought up the whole estate, normal rents began to come back. You thank your luck...