[NU Sports] I'm joining the Amish sect.

Evan Bradley yevb0 at alumni.northwestern.edu
Sun Oct 24 22:33:03 CDT 2010


they do play volleyball! if you're into that.

On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 11:25 PM, Roy S. Lamberton
<rstetson at capps-assoc.com> wrote:
> Let's see, if you became Amish, you have already lived your time outside the sect so you'd
> be eligible to move right in, start having a zillion kids, and learn to drive those horses
> around.
>
> On one end of the scale, Amish farmers tend to be more profitable because they don't use
> gasoline or oil products so it is less expensive to operate their farms. They have lots of
> kids so they have a built in labor pool, and they do live a simple, healthy lifestyle.
>
> I'd be bored to death, no computers, or sports, but they do play a mean game of
> horseshoes.
>
> rsl
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> From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf Of
> wildelk2 at aol.com
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> Subject: [NU Sports] I'm joining the Amish sect.
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>    NU loses its 2nd game in a row in heart breaking, excruciating fashion.  The Phillies
> get knocked out by a bunch of cast-offs/banjo hitters.  I thought of becoming Amish, but
> no TV would be too hard of a pill to swallow, and they don't drink beer, except Birch.
>    Damn the luck.  Regardless, GO CATS!!                               Eric
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: hakirsch at aol.com
> To: Mike Nolan <nolan at romaine.tssi.com>; nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com;
> nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
> Sent: Sat, Oct 23, 2010 6:27 pm
> Subject: Re: [NU Sports] Failed to finish
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>
> Again a little sidelight would be to ask ho come the MSU guy scored the final
>
> touchdown rather than taking a knee at the 5 or wherever ?  A knee would have
>
> allowed MSU to take a few more knees and clinch the win. Instead the final TD
>
> allowed us to have a shot with a minute to go of tying the game.  Obviously it
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> didn't matter
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> Harry
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> -----Original Message-----
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> From: hakirsch at aol.com
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> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 22:07:18
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> To: Mike Nolan<nolan at romaine.tssi.com>; <nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com>;
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> <nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com>
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> Subject: Re: [NU Sports] Failed to finish
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> As soon as the weather got better  we started losing.  I honestly think this was
>
> key.  MSU had a tough time passing with a wet ball. Once it was dry they worked
>
> us like a fiddle.  Yes how could we fall for the fake when they beat ND on one ?
>
> But had it continued to rain we would have pulled the upset
>
> ------Original Message------
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> From: Mike Nolan
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> Sender: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com
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> To: nwu-sports at romaine.tssi.com
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> Subject: [NU Sports] Failed to finish
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> Sent: Oct 23, 2010 3:04 PM
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> At halftime Fitz was asked what his team needed to do in the 2nd half.
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> His answer was:  finish.
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> Unfortunately, that was what they DIDN'T do--again!
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> I really HATE losing to Sparty!!  I'm not sure that the announcers on ESPN
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> didn't
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> cheer louder than the MSU fans in Evanston when they took the lead.
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> BTW, with Penn State's win today, if they can win at home next week against
>
> Michigan they will be playing the Cats at home looking for JoePa's 400th
>
> victory.
>
> --
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> Mike Nolan
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