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BORN: Dec. 10, 1953, Chicago EDUCATION: Northeastern Illinois U, B.A., 1975 FAMILY: Wife, Soraida; two children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Teacher; social worker POLITICAL CAREER: Chicago Board of Aldermen, 1986-93; U.S. House, 1992- ADDRESS: 1324 North Wolcott, Chicago...
...image stands for '95, it might be from the late innings of Game One of the American League Championship Series between the Mariners and the Indians. Seattle manager Lou Piniella had taken a gamble on an unproven 22-year-old rookie, Bob Wolcott, and Wolcott came through with a surprising and winning performance, even though he had walked the bases full with nobody out in the first inning. There was Wolcott sitting with the 6-ft. 10-in. ace of the staff, Randy Johnson. The veteran patted Wolcott on the leg as if to say, "Nice going, kid," and Wolcott...
...only record of the club that survives in Harvard's archives is a note by Wolcott Fuller...
...casualties rose, the medics were forced to dart from one stricken soldier to another. Crouched near the wreckage of Wolcott's chopper, Fales suddenly spotted five grenades sailing over a wall in his direction. Yelling to warn his comrades, he threw his body over two wounded soldiers to shield them from shrapnel. Meanwhile, Technical Sergeant Tim Wilkinson, 36, a Special Forces medic, also nestled next to the downed helicopter, heard a call from the other side of the street. It was Bray; his men needed medical attention. Yelling across the street for them to "lay down some cover," Wilkinson grabbed...
...punched its way through to the cornered troops. One by one, the Rangers and Delta Force men slipped from doorway to doorway to reach the comparative safety of the rescue vehicles. As Black Hawk pilot Jerry Izzo headed for his bunk in the room he had shared with Cliff Wolcott, he glanced at his fallen friend's bed. The blankets were turned down, and on the pillow lay a paperback novel, still open at the page Wolcott had been reading the previous afternoon. "I closed my eyes," Izzo remembers, "and I could hear Cliff's voice...