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Tag Archives: baseball
Sweet Season: Bringing it all home
Volume one • Volume two • Volume three • Volume Four • Volume five Volume six Volume seven Going into the last meet of the 1978 season, we felt as if we were still capable of doing big things at nationals. Our highest team … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, Al Carius, Augustana College, baseball, buckminster fuller, business, Christianity, college, college girlfriend, competition, creativity, family, gay rights, godspell, health, homosexuality, identity, judaism, love, Luther College, Luther college cross country, NCAA cross country, NCAA Division III, North Central College cross country, paul olson, politics, PR, racing, religion, school, sex, sports, sweet season, tolerance, training
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The question of whether we are getting better in the long run
By Christopher Cudworth At the age of 9 there is nothing more that I wanted on earth than to make the cut with the Local 285 baseball team on which my older brother had played. Tryouts went well enough, but when … Continue reading
A love/hate relationship with track & field
By Christopher Cudworth Sometimes you don’t choose a sport, it chooses you. Such was the case with track & field. As a kid the track was a strange and foreign environment, mostly because we all ran on cinders years ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Tarsnakes, We Run and Ride Every Day
Tagged 2-mile, baseball, baseballs, cross country, distance running track, evil demons, gym class, gym teacher, Jim Cudworth, love hate relationship, love hate relationships, running track, tarsnake, tarsnakes, track, track and field, track coach, wrestling coach
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Running with Martin Luther King, Jr.
Race relations remain an uncomfortable topic in America. Our first black President promised to make things easier, but in many ways that promise cannot be fulfilled by one man or one change in the political landscape. It takes all of … Continue reading
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Tagged 400 meters, anger, Aurora, baseball, basketball, black athletes, confidence, country club, Elgin, forgiveness, formula for success, Illinois, indoor track, integration, Jr., Lancaster, Luther College, Martin Luther King, Moline, Pennsylvania, prince, Quad Cities, race relations, racial segregation, racism, Rhodesia, runners, running, schoolyard, track and field, white athletes
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Do trophies really mean anything?
If you have ever won a trophy for any reason, you know the feeling of success in having earned recognition for your efforts. First trophies I don’t remember my first trophy, but it might have been for winning a prestigious … Continue reading
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Tagged 25K, 5K, baseball, Bill Rodgers, cycling, marathon, medals, Olympic gold medal, Olympic medal, riding, running, softball, trophies, we run and ride
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