Santa Clara University, which no longer plays football, never played Army (as in West Point) in football, but did play a West Coast Army-base team. This poster advertised the contest. By John Murphy Last week I perused the Internet and read about a guy who visited a SoCal thrift store and found a valuable gamingContinue reading “Thrifting my life away”
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Role model
Cathy studied nursing at USF and I saw her inner toughness as she poured over her thick nursing books, yellow highlighter in hand.
Murphy Invitational
Notable athletes with marginal tennis skills, unreserved courts, kegs on the court and a lost dog — the Murphy Invitational had it all.
Summer camp
We ate in the cafeteria … lots of pasta and hamburgers and soft serve ice cream, all washed down by tumblers of soda. Calories weren’t a concern since everyone weighed like 70 pounds and we played sports all day!
