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"A Story of Good and Evil, of Right and Wrong, of an Inspiring Football Coach, and of a Mobster Turned Murderer. Everyone comes in shades of gray, with a forward face and one kept in shadow. What happens when the darkness takes over, when action overrides intention, when what is done cannot be undone? Kevin Kelly's Both Sides of the Line tells the story of Jack Clyde Dempsey, a football coach at a Catholic school in Boston who forever changed the lives of countless young men. He brought unity and discipline to a motley group of inner city boys for whom football was a means to escape the many challenges of home life. With a reputation for toughness and unrelenting determination, Dempsey insisted that what he called "the Holy Trinity" of football--quickness, technique, and desire--would trump size and stature every time. And with this message and the success it wrought, he turned kids into believers. More than winners, his boys became teammates who supported one another. And while his team, his football family, quickly came to respect him for his unwavering faith in their potential, the truth was Dempsey's storied and mythic "dark side" had preceded him. While revered by the street

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Author

Dempsey, Clyde J.;Kelly, Kevin

Publisher

Bancroft Press : Made available through hoopla

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781610881692

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Sports, Anthropology, Biography