Ron Clarke

Ron Clarke
Ronald William "Ron" Clarke, AO, MBEwas an Australian athlete, writer, and Mayor of the Gold Coast from 2004 to 2012. He was one of the best-known middle- and long-distance runners in the 1960s, notable for setting seventeen world records...
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Poor effort. Our second-half defense wasn't perfect, but boy, they showed a lot of effort. We found our fighters (in the second half), those who will fight for us on the field.
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Visit the class to see what's going on. Offer to chaperone trips. The teacher may end up being more supportive because you're taking interest.
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I'm hoping this is the right one they are coming in at, ... Otherwise, I may miss them.
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To compete, you have to run the football and stop them from running the football. They're a good, quality team, but they are also a beatable team.
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We had opportunities, we had many of them, and River Ridge played outstanding defense. (And) I'm damned proud of our defense, they did an outstanding job.
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But what we do already know is that it will reveal a very great deal about the anatomy and evolution of an early ape- man.
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On our first day of driving as we were heading out of Massachusetts, it was great to see other vehicles on the road also carrying down relief supplies. There was a caravan of 12 to 15 ambulances heading south out of New York state.
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More guys will see the field. It's kind of an audition. You want to play, you start battling.
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The parking lots of the hotels around Jackson were jammed with various vehicles - power companies, county ambulances, relief trucks like ours, FEMA vehicles, fire and rescue trucks. FEMA was controlling all of the hotel rooms. It was kind of exciting, being at the center of the relief effort.
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I've got a little more pressure because there are a lot of fans out there rooting for me. But it'd be neat winning in your home town.
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We have a situation where two of the three selectmen who weren't invited to the meeting go off and complain to the DA's office. Mrs. Pratt goes to a bazillion meetings and she doesn't invite me along.
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When we got to the stadium, there were 5,000 people and it was a playoff-like atmosphere.
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We were able to run tonight, ... We controlled the line of scrimage, our O-line was outstanding and the runners did a great job.
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They're able to bring life to it. It makes Shakespeare seem a lot friendlier.