Subject: Re: Bio # 50
From: Jim Rovira (jrovira@drew.edu)
Date: Thu Oct 25 2001 - 08:29:01 GMT
Oh good lord...if no one guesses this, you HAVE TO tell me where you got it
;)
Jim
Omlor@aol.com wrote:
>
> Hey Rocky, watch me pull an autobiography out of my hat...
>
> Again?
>
> Nothin' up my sleeve....
>
> On November 15, 1959, Penn State played Holy Cross in a one-sided
> football game at Beaver Stadium, in a cold winter rain. By the end of
> the third quarter, State's Nittany Lions led 55 - 0. Among those still
> in their seats was a senior accounting major, slightly older than a
> "normal" college student, who was finishing up four years on campus using
> the GI Bill benefit she received after a short tour in post-war Germany.
> With him was his young wife, who did not attend classes and was still
> working full time writing titles at a local car dealership even though
> she was nine-months pregnant. Late in that third quarter, she felt the
> first pain, and calmly announced to her husband that something was
> happening. With great care and devotion, he led her down the steps of
> the stadium, told her to go ahead and walk back to their on-campus
> apartment nearly twelve blocks down the hill, and returned to his seat to
> watch the fourth quarter. He did, of course, promise to come home as
> soon as the game ended.
> He kept that promise. He got home an hour or so later and by 5:00
> they were in a cab and on the way to the campus hospital. A short while
> after eleven that evening of the 15th, I was born.
>
> HEY! BULLWINKLE! YOU DID IT!
>
> Uh, yeah. I guess so. What now, Rock?
>
> Now we dolly back...
>
> Now we fade to black...
>
> --John
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