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You Can’t Find Stories Like This Anymore
by Paul on 09/28/11 at 03:04 AM ET
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from Patrick Kennedy of the Whig Standard,
Truth be known, the six-pack of Lindsay brothers topped her list of unacceptable escorts. Ditto for any Lindsay chums and cohorts, as Ted’s teammate at the pool discovered.
“The Lindsays had a bad reputation, they were a little wild,” Barb explained, juxtaposing the boys’ standing in her family with the memory of Bert Lindsay ushering his nine kids into two pews at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church for Sunday Mass. “I was told to stay away from them, and that was hard because I was friends with one of Ted’s sisters. But my mother said, ‘If I ever find out a Lindsay walked you home, I’ll find a shotgun and…’”
Ma Moore evidently meant business.
“Those beautiful cars he brought home (from Detroit), none ever went back south with him,” Barb, 78, continued. “One of Ted’s brothers would always end up with a nice used car.
“That light blue convertible certainly got the attention of all the girls,” she added on the snazzy Lincoln, which also put protective mothers like Glen Moore on red alert.
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Great stuff, indeed.
Thanks for sharing, Paul.
Posted by YzermanZetterberg on 09/28/11 at 10:28 AM ET
That is a real warm fuzzy. It made my old heart do flip flops.
Doc
Posted by DocF on 09/28/11 at 04:11 PM ET
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And now you know the REST of the story!
Great stuff.
Posted by w2j2 on 09/28/11 at 08:45 AM ET