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OverviewSchafrath is a hard-working, stubbornly determined man who never stops looking for a challenge. This message rings loud and clear in his book. -- Madison Messenger He won national football championships with the 1964 Cleveland Browns and the 1957 Ohio State University Buckeyes. He served four terms in the Ohio senate. He was the first person ever to canoe across Lake Erie. He ran sixty miles nonstop between Cleveland and Wooster, Ohio, on a bet. He met presidents ... He wrestled bears. Dick Schafrath sure has plenty of stories to tell. In this book, he tells the most remarkable stories from his first seventy years. Stories of growing up on an Ohio farm with no plumbing, plowing behind a pair of mules. Of playing alongside famous teammates and coaches--Jim Brown, Paul Brown, Woody Hayes ... Of political campaigns and publicity stunts. Of returning to Ohio State to finish his undergraduate degree--after fifty years! Of a life dedicated to hard work and a stubborn determination that earned him his longtime nickname, The Mule. Wild and wonderful, told in a warm, personal style, these stories are sure to entertain and inspire. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dick SchafrathPublisher: Gray & Company Publishers Imprint: Gray & Company Publishers Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.80cm Weight: 0.413kg ISBN: 9781598510249ISBN 10: 159851024 Pages: 228 Publication Date: 01 September 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock  The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of ContentsReviewsSchafrath is a hard-working, stubbornly determined man who never stops looking for a challenge. This message rings loud and clear in his book.--Kristy Zurbrick Madison Messenger (02/19/2007) Schafrath's book captures the author's amazing storytelling abilities. Heaven knows if we can believe that he actually bench-pressed two of the Beatles (he's small), but the truth should never get in the way of a a good story, and Schafrath, former OSU Buckeye and Cleveland Browns player, adheres to that rule. -- Book Reviewer Ohioana Quarterly Author InformationDick Schafrath won national championships with the 1964 Cleveland Browns and the 1957 Ohio State University Buckeyes. He server four terms in the Ohio senate. He was the first person to canoe across Lake Erie. He has been a businessman and a bear wrestler, and he graduated from Ohio State University in 2006--after only 50 years. He is a native of Wooster, Ohio. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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