Tom Johnson

Tom Johnson
NHL defender who won the Norris Trophy in 1959 and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1970.
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth18 February 1928
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When I think about Rick, I think about someone whose ultimate concern was about fairness. Rick was a person who went through life wearing a white hat. People who did bad things to others was a great concern to Rick,
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As much as anything, it's a great basketball job,
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All around, we had a great team effort this weekend. We showed so much heart throughout the meet and I am so proud of our kids. Our strong finishes are a real testament to our kids' work ethic and their drive to improve.
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This is a big performance for Brian and great news for Canadian swimming. For him to come under the world championship team cut and post a time that would have put him 10th at the worlds shows he's back. The shoulder feels good and now he'll set his sights to battle for a spot on the Commonwealth Games team.
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We tried to play zone early against Southington and we just realized we're a man-to-man team, and that's what we played in '89.
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We had the call from Colorado. Come to find out it was a radio station having fun at the lottery's expense. Then another guy called and said he had the winning ticket and he was going to bring it in and we're still waiting for him.
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We're very happy to be 2-0. We haven't been that in the conference for years.
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It would be impossible to have a merger of this size without some kind of impact (on jobs).
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The Yankees buy titles instead of building championships. I wouldn't use this for toilet paper.
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The world changes because there has to be new developments. We went from the Stanley Steamer to combustion engines to this.
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And when she drove by somebody and got in, they had those big long arms looking at her there, too. We knew it was going to happen; nothing we could do about it. They played a good, smart game.
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There was a big trigger for me. I was ousted as publisher of the Los Angeles Times in 1989,
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Bernie brought credibility. He brought a reputation for journalistic independence. He demonstrated that we were quite serious about providing an authentic news service, one that would be highly respected in the United States and in the profession.