The Quarterback ClubThe 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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... sure the Quoth the Ravens pounding on Clark would have little effect on the coach's future . On the other hand , upsetting Notre Dame might salvage the last year of his contract . As a former Raven , Miles knew it would take a miracle ...
... sure the Quoth the Ravens pounding on Clark would have little effect on the coach's future . On the other hand , upsetting Notre Dame might salvage the last year of his contract . As a former Raven , Miles knew it would take a miracle ...
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... sure Adriane brings her binoculars , " Miles replied , then focused his blue eyes on his friend . “ You've got connections , Doc . How's the university taking this Quoth the Ravens thing ? " Doc's connections as an orthopedic surgeon ...
... sure Adriane brings her binoculars , " Miles replied , then focused his blue eyes on his friend . “ You've got connections , Doc . How's the university taking this Quoth the Ravens thing ? " Doc's connections as an orthopedic surgeon ...
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... sure Woody's cup runneth over with Dewar's Scotch . The teams finished pre - game warm - ups and disappeared into their locker rooms and Miles pulled a newspaper clipping from his tote bag . " You hear about the story in last night's ...
... sure Woody's cup runneth over with Dewar's Scotch . The teams finished pre - game warm - ups and disappeared into their locker rooms and Miles pulled a newspaper clipping from his tote bag . " You hear about the story in last night's ...
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... related to education distressed the athletic department . They made sure that the private booth they provided for him in the press box was adequately stocked with food and assorted beverages . MacDonald at first was 12 Hal Hart.
... related to education distressed the athletic department . They made sure that the private booth they provided for him in the press box was adequately stocked with food and assorted beverages . MacDonald at first was 12 Hal Hart.
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... sure there'll be some sort of announcement coming out of it . ” " Imagine this must be getting to Lou . ” " He's not deaf and blind , you know . And I'm sure today's loss and this effigy - burning thing won't do much for his morale ...
... sure there'll be some sort of announcement coming out of it . ” " Imagine this must be getting to Lou . ” " He's not deaf and blind , you know . And I'm sure today's loss and this effigy - burning thing won't do much for his morale ...
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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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Page 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.
Page 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 :
Page 28 - It's not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game that counts.
Page 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.
Page 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.