Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson
Actor, stuntman and cowboy who won an Academy Award for his role as Sam the Lion in the 1971 Western, The Last Picture Show.
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth13 June 1918
momentum rolling timing
Timing is everything. Hopefully, we'll keep that momentum rolling into the playoffs.
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I've resigned myself. Everybody has had to resign themselves. We've been told it's not going to change. A lot of people are upset at the limited number of tickets, a good number of people. They changed something that was a traditional thing. Our perspective is that it's always been at the Coliseum. If they make such a dramatic change, the decision should involve the students. The bottom line is, it's our ceremony.
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He's anywhere between 92 and 96, and every once in a while he touched 98. He didn't hide the ball very well. He shows it to you. He's not like a lot of guys who try to play around; he's a go-getter who likes to go after you, a cowboy-up kind of thing.
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I had to slow the game down and pick my spots when to be aggressive. That's one of the biggest ways I've matured as a ballplayer.
I need to be aggressive, to let it go.
takes whatever
I'm going to do whatever it takes to be a better ballplayer.
everybody five last players pressure top year
We only have two players back from last year and everybody else is new to that top five and the pressure is a lot different in those spots.
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It's amazing what it does for the human spirit when you drive around and see green again.
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Current opportunities for less-skilled workers to come in legally are laughable when compared with the economic needs.
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It was good to get the opportunity. It helped me relax out there early on. The game turned out a little different, but that's the game of baseball.
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It starts with (San Antonio) Churchill. They're the closest things to a super team this region has this year and (San Antonio) Clark has a very solid team so it's going to be hard to contend if we don't play well.
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It is very important that our people using the roadways realize how important it is to watch out for our children,
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The scenario of New Orleans is you have wounded people helping wounded people.
although drive hit hole line otherwise outfield pride proved shown
I've shown there's not going to be a hole in the outfield - although (Thursday) I proved otherwise on that line drive hit to me, ... It's a play I should make. I just didn't make it. I take pride in my defense.