For thirty-two years there was no finer example of excellence in college football than Coach Carm Cozza's program at Yale University. This engaging book is Cozza's story, the reminiscences of a caring and principled teacher whose course material was athletic competition, whose classroom was a football field, and whose final exam was The Game against Harvard, with tens of thousands on hand to grade the performance. Cozza brings us behind the scenes for the famous 29-29 "loss" against Harvard in 1968, he recalls the antiwar protesters in the 1970s who were less than enthusiastic about a...
For thirty-two years there was no finer example of excellence in college football than Coach Carm Cozza's program at Yale University. This engaging bo...
When street thugs bent on vigilante justice, a city's privileged elite and an eclectic cast of newspaper characters are stirred into the same pot, it's sure to boil. Add a fetching cocktail waitress and you have a truly explosive concoction. In the mid-1980s, when the daily paper was still the lifeblood of a city, the people of Newcastle followed the resulting drama of thugs, patricians and ink-stained wretches on the pages of The Chronicle. Tucker Wattson, the editor, is the center of the action as it moves from the newsroom of a metropolitan daily paper to a roadside honky-tonk to the...
When street thugs bent on vigilante justice, a city's privileged elite and an eclectic cast of newspaper characters are stirred into the same pot, it'...