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Russell Wilson poised to pass John Brodie on all-time annals
Brodie 31,548 after 201 games, age 38, for the 49ers of my childhood, before Joe Reed, Steve Spurrier, Steve DeBerg, Joe Montana, Steve Young. Russell Wilson for Seattle Seahawks is about 320 short of that, for 45th all time, but … Continue reading
Win with Ben
Ben said he went to Yale even though the counselors at his high school suggested he try Scanton State. He said that because the coaches either refused or didn’t know how to submit his game films to Ivy recruiters or … Continue reading
Posted in New yorks, sports
Tagged ben ladomirak, dartmouth, jesse fletcher, jesse fletcher ladomirak, jesse ladormirak, keith elias, Maya Wiley
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Kool-Aid VS Gatorade idioms
Glenn Reeves of PAW has an article about Foothill starting the gridiron season 6-0. I commented that College of San Mateo is also undefeated, and ranked #1 in the state — I had been tracking Darrell Page the former St. … Continue reading
Alan Eagle VS Andre Iguodala
—– Forwarded Message —– From: mark weiss To: Andy Dolich Sent: Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 10:17:47 AM PDT Subject: Re: Book List Mr. D: I am going to a music conference and will miss the 10/29 class. When is Alan … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, sf moma, words
Tagged alan eagle, Columbia lions, dartmouth, william campbell
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From Ausmus to Meyers to chance
Who can guess why I have posted an item with a mug shot of a Dartmouth undergrad named Sophie Ausmus ’20 and an old tobacco era trading card of Chief Meyers of the New York Giants? Well, they both went … Continue reading
Psyched on Si Kahn
Si Kahn performed at Dartmouth in 1985, my junior year. I don’t remember this, but noticed an ad in the 1985-1986 bound volumes (I was an editor of The Dartmouth so received such as parting gift). He is a liberal … Continue reading
Posted in Plato's Republic
Tagged dartmouth, duncan earle, joe hill, Si kahn, wayne horvitz
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Declassified Don Cherry at Dartmouth
OR, TWENTY-SIX AOA FLUTES AT DARTMOUTH Don Cherry was artist in residence at Dartmouth in 1970. I wrote something about that, years later, for the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine. On Don’s Blue Lake recording, he plays a wooden flute. In the … Continue reading
Posted in music
Tagged bob northern, dartmouth, don cherry, duncan earle, john santos, krys bobrowski, peru, willard jenkins
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‘Whoa, whoa, oh, oh, oh’ VS ‘Wah-hoo-wah’
“Whoa, whoa, oh, oh, oh” is a lyric or trope or sound made by 20-year-old Claremont, New Hampshire Christian syren Evelyn Cormier, who sang Chris Isaak’s “Wicked Game” just now on ABC’s “American Idol’. Meanwhile, for readers of “Plastic Alto” … Continue reading
Happy new year or ‘Oy vey’ yo musician and activist Si Kahn
I had repressed the memory but suddenly recall his wonderful workshop how old a Dartmouth spring of my junior year Two thousand seventeen lifetime achievement award from the folk alliance . Maybe EarthWise productions can bring him out here. … Continue reading
Posted in chapel hill, ethniceities, music, New yorks
Tagged dartmouth, mother jones, sarah ogun gunning, Si kahn
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Dramatis personae featuring minor characters
This started out as a private correspondence about sundry arts topics but I thought I’d reduce it to alphabetical list, short i.d., and a link, for general use: Alden Van Buskirk, minor Dartmouth Beat Poet (d. 1961); Aleta Hayes, teacher, … Continue reading
Posted in ethniceities, New yorks
Tagged alden van buskirk, aleta hayes, allen ginsberg, andrew hoyem, beth custer, bonfire madigan, carey perloff, columbia, dartmouth, elise cowen, jack hirschman, joyce johnson, kay kostopolous, lawrence ferlinghetti, matt gonzalez, nancy peters, paula kirkeby, peter kushner, pinky kushner, rachel kushner, terry acebo davis, tracy chapman
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