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The Comeback Kid

By By Gene Wojciechowski
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Sunday, September 1, 2002

20. A BMOC Soapbox Moment There's a saying: Those who can't, teach. Those who can't teach, teach gym. Those who can't teach gym, run the Mutual of Omaha claims department for catastrophic injuries. At least, that's they way it looked earlier last week when the insurance company tried to bogart San Jose State's Neil Parry out of his football happily-ever-after ending. Parry is the kid who had part of his right leg amputated after suffering a compound fracture during a 2000 game against Texas- ...

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