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Monthly Archives: December 2006

Heisman’s dictum

Saturday, December 9, 2006

In all likelihood, Troy Smith will win the coveted Heisman trophy.
Here is what caught my eye in a New York Times story on the legendary coach John Heisman today:
He was a man of many faces and skills, and in a lifetime, he used them to help create what is now an accepted cultural American character, [...]

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Whitewashed in Africa

Sunday, December 3, 2006

Steve Waugh writes in his autobiography ‘Out of My Comfort Zone‘:
The very instant I got wind tha cricket was to be played at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kaula Lumpur, I knew we had to send our top team and not the A team that was being proposed. The chance to mix with some of [...]

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