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As in, "Run, Johnny, Run!'
As in Johnny
Rodgers-easily the most
visually exciting runner to find
his way to Bob Devaney's
teams in many a year. Weaving,
dancing, bouncing across the
solid sea of Astro-turf as if he
were a rubber raft shooting the
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conception which produced
this skitty kid from Omaha.
But watch him off the field.
It's as if he had a mental
switch-onoff, gostop. The
quantum mass of energy on the
field suddenly winds down
when he walks off. Dressing,
limbering up his muscles.
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and loose, almost submissive.
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1971
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