Jack Nelson

Jack Nelson
John Howard "Jack" Nelsonwas an American journalist. He was praised for his coverage of the Watergate scandal, in particular, and he was described by New York Times editor Gene Roberts as "one of the most effective reporters in the civil rights era." He won a Pulitzer Prize in 1960...
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth11 October 1929
allowed came facets kids needed ready shoot springs struggled took
We really struggled in all facets tonight. We didn't shoot well and we had a lot of turnovers. Solon Springs came in ready to play and they took it to us. But our kids really buckled down when they needed to and that allowed us to get the win.
cash crack entered seized
It was about 6 p.m. when we entered the homes. We confiscated crack cocaine, marijuana, about $4,000 cash and we seized two vehicles.
came conference defense guys played wrap zone
We went to a zone defense and the guys came out and played it well. They came out with a lot of enthusiasm. They wanted to wrap up the conference at home.
federal government screen
When it's off the screen of the media, it's off the screen of the federal government.
beginning game played rusty stronger
We hadn't played in awhile, so we were a little rusty in the beginning. But we got stronger as the game went on.
couple gave guys hit motivated spark
When a couple of guys hit three's like that, it kind of relaxes you as a team. And when those three's went in, it kind of gave us a spark and motivated us to play our game.
breakout good happy looking night played shooting shots
We've been looking for a breakout night. We've been shooting in the mid-40s (percentage). We made our shots tonight, and we played real good defense. We're real happy with the win.
great middle offense player points presence scores size year
Derek's been a presence in the middle all year long. He scores points for us on offense too. But he's a great player to have in the middle because of his size and his rebounding ability.
cars change chooses claim claimed decided driver economics economy-and-economics home include legal motor option reason rule stayed stuff
Economics was one reason we decided to sanction again. For the most part our cars have pretty much stayed IMCA legal but some of the stuff here was getting pricey. The change in the claim rule to include the swap option was another reason. The driver getting claimed will still go home with a motor if he chooses to.
kindness
It's just kind of the way I've always done it from when I started playing, it's just natural.
against defense good offensive performance team tribute win
It's a tribute to our defense when we can have this kind of offensive performance and still win against a good team like Mercer.
game good last lost needed tough victory win
It was good to get a victory. We needed to win this game, especially after having lost a tough game last week.
corn crops fertility high impact interested managing plant produce soil variables weather
We're most interested in well-managed crops that produce high yields. Year-to-year weather challenges, soil fertility and other variables can drastically impact the corn we see come into the plant and growers managing for those variables is key.
both came fortunate hitting looked shots teams
We're fortunate because both teams came out and looked a little nervous. We weren't hitting our shots and they weren't hitting their shots.