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...outran everybody up the right sideline, along with a 36-yd. run on a screen pass against the first-team defense, will put the West-borough native in line for some playing time Saturday. Sophomore defensive right end Joe Margolis had another strong outing and should challenge junior Justin Whittington, who is favored to replace Marco Coric. Coric, it seems, will miss his second consecutive season because of Ad Board-induced misery...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Survival Tactics | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...yeoman family at one time owned Jefferies farm in nearby Chipperfield (the Chip Carter connection?), and the King's Langley church has a brass plaque in memory of Ancestor John Carter, departed this world in 1588. Another Carter, also named John, made it to London and, in Dick Whittington fashion, became a prosperous wine merchant. As befitted a new gentleman, he applied for a coat of arms in 1612; Carter Lane, off Fleet Street, still bears his name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Magnus Carter: Jimmy's Roots | 8/22/1977 | See Source »

...often disappears for weekends without telling his closest associates where he is going, and during the half-year that he is free he sometimes disappears for a whole week. He hires a plane to take him to Las Vegas or Denver, or, with his valet and righthand man George Whittington in the seat beside him, heads out of the driveway in his new ice-blue Rolls-Royce. The license plate? KILLER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When You're Hot, You're Hot | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

Trevino and his wife moved into a small trailer on a farm four miles from the course in 1966. "Lee used to jog to work to keep his legs in shape," recalls Don Whittington, then a co-owner of Horizon City. "Even in those days, he had very definite ambitions to become a great golfer." Trevino played the gusty desert course with Spartan regularity. When winds of up to 60 m.p.h. kicked up the sand, he donned scuba-diver goggles and kept swinging. Impressed by his determination, Whittington and his partner paid Trevino's plane fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lee Trevino: Cantinflas of the Country Clubs | 7/19/1971 | See Source »

Also named were Judith L. Goldstein, Myra N. Lakoff, Mai B. Milk, Sara S. Sweezy, Judith A. Turner, and Barbara F. Whittington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILSON FELLOWSHIPS | 3/15/1961 | See Source »

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