The Quarterback ClubAuthorHouse, 2005 M06 9 - 356 páginas The Quarterback Club, a novel, is about an elite football booster club supporting a disastrous fictional college football team. Miles has his own concerns another members wife seduces him, he mentions the secret Church Fund to the wrong person and, when a woman attempts to join the all-male Club, is tabbed to try and save it from self-destruction. ISBN: 1-4208-4269-2 Order, paperback, from: AuthorHouse, Amazon, Google or major book store chains. |
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... Miles knew it would take a miracle to defeat the more talented Irish . He also knew most Quarterback Club members were loyal as hound dogs and would continue to back the football program , win or lose . Would George Castleman stop ...
... Miles knew it would take a miracle to defeat the more talented Irish . He also knew most Quarterback Club members were loyal as hound dogs and would continue to back the football program , win or lose . Would George Castleman stop ...
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... Miles knew the loss would further darken the cloud of defeatism that long had engulfed Ravens ' fans . He watched the Ravens trudge toward their locker room , heads hung low , Coach Lou Clark following behind them . As a former Ravens ...
... Miles knew the loss would further darken the cloud of defeatism that long had engulfed Ravens ' fans . He watched the Ravens trudge toward their locker room , heads hung low , Coach Lou Clark following behind them . As a former Ravens ...
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... Miles knew about losing seasons . He'd been a starting end as a sophomore on the 1926 Ravens ' team that won four games and lost five . He and his teammates had been confident that 1927 would be their year , but everything went wrong ...
... Miles knew about losing seasons . He'd been a starting end as a sophomore on the 1926 Ravens ' team that won four games and lost five . He and his teammates had been confident that 1927 would be their year , but everything went wrong ...
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... Miles , Doc and the Fryes passed the Garrisons at the exit ramp and inched ... knew that any coach would be climbing a slippery hill under the ... Miles . He was born on a farm a stone's throw from Williamsport and attended secondary ...
... Miles , Doc and the Fryes passed the Garrisons at the exit ramp and inched ... knew that any coach would be climbing a slippery hill under the ... Miles . He was born on a farm a stone's throw from Williamsport and attended secondary ...
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... Miles thought he was too smooth , always with that same smile , like Alice Frye , always seeming to agree with you even when you knew he did not . Miles suspected Hawkins hired Clark because he would be easier to control than a big name ...
... Miles thought he was too smooth , always with that same smile , like Alice Frye , always seeming to agree with you even when you knew he did not . Miles suspected Hawkins hired Clark because he would be easier to control than a big name ...
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Adriane Garrison Adriane's athletic department Bannister Betsy Blanton's Bloody Mary Board Bryson James chair Christmas Party Church Fund coaching job contribute Decker Bartholomew director dollars Drucker Edgerton eyes feathers firebombing football football program Frye game film George Castleman glass Glenlivet golf hair hand head Irv Rosen Jack Allison Jeff Jim Henderson John Hawkins Johnnie kids Landeau Las Vegas Lois look Lou Clark lunch MacDonald Marcello membership Middlewest Miles asked Miles Hefflin Miles knew Miles thought Miles wondered morning NCAA okay Osgood press conference Quarterback Club members Quoth the Ravens Roger Jamison scholarship Scotch Scott Dunbar season seat Sherman Jackson smile someone Spider Webb sure talk tell Thanks thing told turned Vegas vote walked What's wife Williamsport Quarterback Club Windemeyer Club winning Winston Wittingham women Woody Woody's
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Página 127 - Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly, Though its answer little meaning — little relevancy bore; For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door, Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door, With such name as "Nevermore.
Página 10 - Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling, By the grave and stern decorum of the countenance it wore, ' Though thy crest be shorn and shaven, thou,' I said, ' art sure no craven, Ghastly grim and ancient Raven wandering from the Nightly shore — Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore !' Quoth the Raven :
Página 28 - It's not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game that counts.
Página 101 - I've got good news and bad news. The good news is that as far as the sea is concerned, it's no problem. I can part those waters as clean as a whistle with a flick of my finger.
Página 266 - He quickly put them back in the envelope and stuck it in his shirt pocket. He had accomplished nothing that morning and knew that he would accomplish nothing the rest of the day.