Bobby May
Bobby May
Bobby May was a vaudeville-era juggler. He is considered one of the best American jugglers...
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That's not a very good start, I'm afraid. This is a big day for me, an important day, one that when I started thinking about doing this and actually making this appearance, I began to get a little nervous about what's actually happening. Just maintaining your composure is not easy for me, but I'm going to forge forward.
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He's just an enthusiastic, very aggressive, very dedicated, great coach. And he's a great fit for Rice.
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He has a challenge, but he's met challenges before. I'm just excited to watch this develop.
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I desperately wanted the AD job in 1989 because things were really bleak. There were elements of despair and resignation ? a feeling that Rice simply could not compete at the Division I level in the Southwest Conference. There was ample evidence of that: 24 straight losing seasons in football; no championships in any sport since 1971. But I knew we could win, and wanted the opportunity to show everyone I was right.