Mission is to reduce suicidal ideation and behaviors among veterans by identifying cognitive and neurobiological underpinnings of self-directed violence. Finally, in support of a motion to amend his complaint to add a claim that defendant Swiney had promised to drop assault charges against former student Harold Sykes in return for Sykes' promise not to testify against the school in the instant litigation, Bloch submitted an affidavit from Sykes to the effect that Swiney had tried to intimidate him from testifying about child abuse at the school. Your contribution will help us continue our work advocating for survivors and youth. Flags from around the world hang around the gym at Mountain Mission School in Grundy, Virginia. 1985(2) and (3). naming them issues like sexual abuse, sex addiction, etc. Thus, the plaintiffs fail to state a claim under the tenets of Scott[17] because of the lack of the requisite class-based animus. Virginia, Big Stone Gap Division. 1985(3) and the second half of Sec. Even the courts have confronted this well-known economic perception and its legal or social overtones. On January 26, 1974, James M. Swiney appeared before Carl Boyd, a justice of the peace of Buchanan County, Virginia, and under oath, accused the plaintiff Bloch of abducting Robert Watts, an infant of the age of thirteen years, from The Mountain Mission School, Grundy, Virginia. (en banc) (class-based discrimination is required), cert. [9] 15 Am.Jur.2d Charities 55, 141, 174, 181 (1976, Supp.1983). 1760 Edgewater Drive Grundy, VA 24614. A brief analysis of each ground on which the court bases its decision follows. If you are in an urgent situation and need help call 911. This kind of hindsight logic could discourage all but the most airtight claims, for seldom can a prospective plaintiff be sure of ultimate success. Classification ( NTEE ) Primary, Elementary Schools (Educational Institutions and Related Activities) Nonprofit Tax Code Designation: 501 (c) (3) Defined as: Organizations for any of the following purposes: religious, educational, charitable . We affirmed the entry of summary judgment in favor of defendants. Their nature being an economic one, the legal issues of these various areas served *591 as the determinative factors or indicators on which this court bases its decision: Orphans constitute an economic class. Final. Although this provision was implicated by Bloch's allegation that Charles Sublett, then President of Mountain Mission School, and Judge Persin conspired to prevent Bloch from testifying in a federal suit to be filed by residents of Mountain Mission School, the district court found that Judge Persin was acting within his jurisdiction in threatening to revoke Bloch's probation if he cooperated in that suit and so enjoyed absolute immunity, and that Bloch had failed to present sufficient evidence that Judge Persin's threat was the product of a conspiracy between Sublett and Persin. PIERRE - Two of the nine sisters who make up the 9 Little Girls abuse survivor advocacy group want their stories told, in order to bring justice and healing for the many who suffered during the boarding school era.. 9 Little Girls is made up of nine sisters who were placed in Indian mission boarding schools during the . CLOSED SINCE 2020. For more information contact: Jennifer Marsh, vice president, Bedford County Development Association; Mike O'Dellick, administrative director, Bedford County Technical Center. 1985(3) and the second half of Sec. 1700 et seq. Mission High School is the district's . [/caption] Indian Mountain School has been hit with another lawsuit claiming a former English teacher sexually abused a student, and that staff knew and failed to do . Novotny v. Great American Federal Savings & Loan Assoc., 584 F.2d 1235, 1243 (3d Cir.1978) (en banc), rev'd on other grounds, 442 U.S. 366, 99 S. Ct. 2345, 60 L. Ed. But we were aware of his views in Griffin, 403 U.S., at 102 n. 9, 91 S.Ct., at 1798 n. 9, and still withheld judgment on the question whether 1985(3), as enacted, went any farther than its central concern combatting the violent and other efforts of the Klan and its allies to resist and to frustrate the intended affects of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments. Subsequently, Bloch was arrested with the two boys under both Federal and state warrants and taken before United States Magistrate Roger J. Makeley in Ohio who then returned the custody of the children back to The Mountain Mission School and returned Bloch to Virginia for trial. In 2017, now more than ever, parents, students, educators and lawmakers find themselves wrestling with decisions about where, when, how and what students should learn. [11] 29 Am.Jur.2d Evidence 116 (1967). The conspiracy, in other words, must aim at a deprivation of the equal enjoyment of rights secured by the law to all. See Colombrito v. Kelly, 764 F.2d 122, 132 (2d Cir.1985). 36.6 states that citation of unpublished dispositions is disfavored except for establishing res judicata, estoppel, or the law of the case and requires service of copies of cited unpublished dispositions of the Fourth Circuit. Christiansburg, 434 U.S. at 422. The Mountain Mission School is a private, Christian pre-kindergarten through high school academy that houses 200 to 230 students in Buchanan County. Mission Mountain School is located in the community and the U.S. Forest Service operates an airport in Condon. After serving four months of a ten-year sentence, Bloch has devoted his time to filing suits in his own behalf and on behalf of other children at The Mountain Mission School against the School and anyone connected with his arrests, trial, and conviction in Buchanan County, Virginia. By Richie Richards Native Sun News Today Correspondent nativesunnews.today. Recovery & Hope. This website uses cookies and third party services. As discussed earlier, Bloch presented the deposition testimony of an attorney who stated that Judge Persin had threatened to revoke Bloch's probation if he testified in a federal suit to be brought against the Mountain Mission School. This group of plaintiffs shares a singular trait whose nature, unlike that of race or sex, for example, is dependent on circumstances subject to ready change. See Glymph v. Spartanburg General Hospital, 783 F.2d 476, 479 (4th Cir.1986) (district court's finding of frivolity was not based upon reasonableness of claims as they existed at time of trial). 1985 action may, in its discretion, "allow the prevailing party, other than the United States, a reasonable attorney's fee as part of the costs." Sec. [2], The school enrolled girls ages 13 to 18, offering therapy, college preparatory education, and recreation for girls of above average intelligence who were "in crisis." Because direct proof of the conspiracy often rests exclusively with defendants, a plaintiff may be forced to rely on inference and circumstance to establish the existence, nature, and extent of a conspiracy. (Dotson Deposition at 92). - Dr. Christopher Bellonci, Congressional Testimony - "Child Abuse and Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens" April 24, 2008, At Some Youth Treatment Facilities, Tough Love Takes Brutal Forms, NATSAP Program Directory listing for Mission Mountain School, cafety.org - Community Alliance for the Ethical Treatment of Youth, "Child Abuse and Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mission_Mountain_School&oldid=1096380410. Parents of Crotched Mountain School student detail abuse allegations. at ___, 103 S. Ct. at 3360-3361. On remand, after allowing the parties time for discovery, the district court granted summary judgment in favor of all defendants. denied,454 U.S. 1110, 102 S. Ct. 687, 70 L. Ed. In other words, the Supreme Court in Griffin advised that the more courts shape actions brought under 1985 according to the statutory purposes of the Ku Klux Klan Act, the more they will avoid "the path of interpreting 1985(3) as a general federal tort law ." Griffin v. Breckenridge, 403 U.S. at 102, 91 S. Ct. at 1798. Both Sublett and Persin denied the existence of any conspiracy. The plaintiffs in this case cannot allege anything to distinguish them as intended victims other than that they belong to a class that has been denied the advantage of one or both parents a circumstance true of all potential children born but one, nevertheless, subject to change. Mission Mountain School is within the scope of WikiProject Disability. When the Conards retired, they called upon Nancy and David Grant from Milton Academy to consider the school's future. Second, even if one assumed arguendo that orphans should constitute a class, animus directed against them would be motivated by an economic status rather than by a political or racial status:[3] The United States Supreme Court recently held, however, that " 1985(3) [does not] reach conspiracies motivated by economic or commercial animus." Id. United Brotherhood of Carpenters v. Scott, ___ U.S. at ___, 103 S. Ct. at 3361. 5876 aka Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008. are based on the torment suffered from former detainees at this . If you are LGBTQ and need support, call the Trevor Project Hotline 1-866-488-7386, If you are having suicidal thoughts, call toll free 1-800-273-8255 or text HOME to 741741, If you are a child being abused or know of a child being abused call toll free 1-800-422-4453. (Emphasis added). 79-1771 (4th Cir. 276-935-2954. Volunteer. (See 25 Am.Jur.2d Domicil 70-72 (1966, Supp.1983), 36 Am.Jur.2d Fraternal Orders, Etc. Abruptly rising above town, the Mission Mountains, St. Ignatius eastern flank, soar upwards nearly 7,000 feet in in less that 10 miles from the valley floor, ranking this area as having of one the greatest reliefs in Montana. Mission Mountain School was a therapeutic boarding school for girls located in Condon, Missoula County, Montana. Mission Mountain School was a therapeutic boarding school for girls located in Condon, Missoula County, Montana. Email: jmarsh@bcda.org Email: modellick@bedfordctc.org. See also 5, 6, 17, 21 for additional examples of reference to party or member of his family as orphans. "An unrepresented litigant should not be punished for his failure to recognize subtle factual or legal deficiencies in his claims." The Indian Mountain School has been open since 1922 and is a private K-9 school in the Lakeville section of Salisbury. Mission Mountain School was a therapeutic boarding school for girls located in Condon, Missoula County, Montana. Although a prevailing plaintiff "should ordinarily recover an attorney's fee unless special circumstances would render such an award unjust," Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. 424, 429 (1983) (citations omitted), a prevailing defendant should not be awarded a fee "unless a court finds that [plaintiff's] claim was frivolous, unreasonable, or groundless, or that the plaintiff continued to litigate after it clearly became so." [5] The court further reasons that before the defendants' alleged actions, the plaintiffs' "class" members shared no common characteristics. The school has approximately 250 students from K-12 grades. All parties have now moved the court for summary judgment assessing various reasons. The school thrived for 20 years as a four-year boarding school. The court analyzes the second ground for its decision (that is, animus toward orphans, assumed arguendo to constitute a class, would be motivated because of their economic status), by using as a frame of reference certain key passages in United Brotherhood of Carpenters v. Scott, ___ U.S. ___, 103 S. Ct. 3352 (1983): Id. As the buildings were demolished, several private developers found remnants of Intermountain school life and donated these pieces of history to the Brigham City Museum of Art & History. After this Court affirmed the entry of summary judgment and the Supreme Court denied certiorari, various defendants associated with Mountain Mission School petitioned the district court under 42 U.S.C. In addition, the fact that plaintiff's case is dismissed prior to trial is not a sufficient basis for an award of fees. Although Bloch presented evidence in the form of a deposition and affidavit from Johnny Dotson, a former student at Mountain Mission School, that Sublett and Persin had, two years previous to the alleged threat to revoke Bloch's probation, threatened Dotson with reform school if he testified about abuse at Mountain Mission School, we agreed with the district court that this incident was too remote to justify an inference that Sublett and Judge Persin had conspired in regard to the threat to revoke Bloch's probation. The workday was busy and the employees got along well together. Conspiracy claims, by their nature, present problems of proof for a plaintiff. NOTICE: Fourth Circuit I.O.P. [2] We are unable to give any safe, evidence-based recommendations for any programs. denied, 469 U.S. 826 (1984); Vandenplas v. City of Muskego, 797 F.2d 425, 429 (7th Cir.1986). - St. Lawrence Mission, Mountain Village. In support of their fee request they claimed that although Bloch had been given "every reasonable opportunity to do so, all three Court levels of the Federal Court system ruled unequivocally that [he was] unable to present even the most minimal amount of evidence required to escape a summary dismissal of [the] entire Complaint." "Utah Man Charged with Child Abuse for School 'Fight Club.'" Associated Press, 11 May 2018. His theory that he was injured as the result of a conspiracy motivated by animus against orphans was initially held on appeal to be sufficient to satisfy the class-based animus requirement of Sec. (844) 784-1599 (888) 771-6276. . These two grounds imply, inter alia: that when Congress enacted the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, its primary purpose was to include only those conspiracies motivated by animus against Negroes and their sympathizers;[4] and that, based on a strict construction of the Act's legislative history, the conspiratorial reach of 1985 does not include tortious acts against groups, such as orphans, whose "constituency [is] dependent on circumstances subject to ready change [and whose] character is quite different from classes based on race, ethnic origin, sex, religion, [or] political loyalty." Seen 'n Heard - Apr, 1992 Issue (page 2). First, a group of orphans does not possess "common characteristics of an inherent nature" and such a group is not afforded special protection under the equal protection clause. It operated from October 1, 1990, to August 16, 2008. U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Education and Labor, This page was last edited on 4 July 2022, at 03:58. The history of the litigation clearly reveals that Bloch's claims did not lack a reasonable legal basis. Kush, 460 U.S. at 727, n. 10, 103 S. Ct. at 1488 n. 10. Also in the record is deposition testimony from former student Johnny Dotson to the effect that the Subletts threatened and beat him to have him falsely testify that Bloch had molested him. The authors note various groups which have been recognized as classes for the purposes of 1985(3), such as: members of a political organization (Bellamy v. Mason's Stores, Inc.,368 F. Supp. Arcadia religious reform school accused of abuse in lawsuit, The Herald Tribune, July 10, 2002 1973), aff'd, 508 F.2d 504 (4th Cir.1974)). Condon Map. 1985(3)), Bloch's allegation that the conspiracy was motivated by animus against orphans satisfied the class-based animus requirement. List of Authorized Representatives by LE. More importantly, both grounds confirm the conclusion that Congress in 1871 did not intend the Ku Klux Klan Act to reach tortious acts against a group of orphans, nor should the courts today recognize them as a class within the scope of those portions of 1985 requiring class-based animus. Saginaw Chippewa tribe uncovers death records of 227 Indigenous children. Based on Bloch's own admissions, the underlying facts leading up to Bloch's arrest on the foregoing charges are that prior to these events, he had been charged with sexual molestation of minor boys (whose ages ranged from eleven to thirteen years) in Dayton, Ohio, in Ross County, Ohio, and in Clearwater, Florida. Below are programs that have been closed so far. To avoid a chilling effect upon plaintiffs seeking to vindicate their civil rights, the Supreme Court, in addition to establishing more stringent criteria for fee awards to defendants, has cautioned: In applying these criteria, it is important that a district court resist the understandable temptation to engage in post hoc reasoning by concluding that, because a plaintiff did not ultimately prevail, his action must have been unreasonable or without foundation. Legal name of organization: Mountain Mission School. See Stump v. Sparkman, 435 U.S. 349, 356-57 (1978). Providence Academy 61. The law may change or clarify in the midst of litigation. TTI Timeline Hughes, 449 U.S. at 15. 1970-80 - Jesuit Community, Anchorage. The Court's language essentially implies that a class falling within the ambit of 1985(3) cannot be defined merely as a group of victims of tortious actions. We agreed with the district court that the Supreme Court's decision in Scott, supra, justified a conclusion that animus against orphans does not satisfy the class-based animus requirement of Sec. 1985(3) and the second half of Sec. Thank you that since 1950, your congregation has invested so much in our ministry. Unsilenced is a survivor-led non-profit organization that serves young people and adults who experienced institutional child abuse. To say that the standard for an award of attorney's fees to prevailing defendants is strict is not to say, however, that we may freely reverse an award of fees in their favor. Even a century later after "Ma & Pa Hurley" founded this safe haven, children from all over the world find Mountain Mission School to be a secure and loving home. Marshall Coleman, Louie L. Wainwright, Rosemary Griscom,Paul H. Coleman, David W. Schwertfager, Donna Jean Gallion,Sharon Mullett, Robert Beck, Asa Mellor, Wanda Mellor, GaryOyler, Ruth Oyler, Charles Robert Lambert, Lynda Lambert,Griffin Bell, William Webster, Edward C. Sawyer, BirgSergent, Willard Osborne, Roger I. Makely, Ottmar G.Gallion, Richard L. Gibson, Defendants. "Violence, Runaways Plague Utah Facility for Troubled Youth." 1985(2). July 28, 2016 / 1:14 PM / CBS New York. 2d 651 (1981) and Jones v. United States, 536 F.2d 269, 271 (8th Cir.1976) (same). Under 42 U.S.C. It's estimated that more than 20,000 children have received care since its founding in 1921. See Miller v. Los Angeles County Board of Education, 827 F.2d 617, 620 (9th Cir.1987). [8], Yet another former participant has said that the program induced students into "self-obliterating submission" by instilling fear. The contest features an online vote that will run from April 12-14. [1] On that date, the school graduated its last class and ceased operation, announcing that its founders would be on sabbatical . at 101, 91 S. Ct. at 1798. [1] On that date, the school graduated its last class and ceased operation, announcing that its founders would be on sabbatical. *584 Johnny J. Dotson and Daniel F. Bloch pro se. You can explore additional available newsletters here. Mission Mountain School held great promise, as it was sold to us as a small family-like therapeutic environment for girls ages 12-18 with above average . This organization is required to file an IRS Form 990 or 990-EZ. Seen 'n Heard - Dec, 1992 Issue (page 1). [11][12] It was also affiliated with the Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA). [3] The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals did not have the benefit of the recent opinion in which the Supreme Court reversed Scott v. Moore, 680 F.2d 979 (5th Cir.1982), when they wrote: Since Griffin, the Supreme Court has not faced the question of what classes are protected by the portions of 1985 that require class-based animus, and the decisions of the lower courts are impossible to reconcile, see cases cited in Scott v. Moore, 640 F.2d 708, 718-24 (5 Cir.1981). We also agreed with the district court that the additional facts developed on remand justified a finding that Judge Persin's threat to revoke Bloch's probation if he participated in a suit against Mountain Mission School was not action taken in the clear absence of all jurisdiction. After talking to the boys, he took them from Virginia to Beckley, West Virginia, in a rented car. Montana Educational Consulting and Programs Inc. (MECPI) founded Mission Mountain School almost 19 years ago with a dream of providing service to families in need. Decisive facts may not emerge until discovery or trial. The rock climbing requires Soldiers to make their own routes up cliff faces, day and night, and secure their own anchors with their climbing partners. ELLA NILSEN. We think, however, that orphans are far more analogous to members of racial minorities than [they] are [to] members of a political party, or [to] members of other groups that have been included by the courts, see, e.g., Scott v. Moore, supra (nonunion workers) [rev'd on other grounds, Scott v. Moore, 680 F.2d 979 (en banc) (5th Cir.1982)]. Christiansburg Garment Co. v. EEOC, 434 U.S. 412, 422 (1978); see Hughes v. Rowe, 449 U.S. 5 (1980) (per curiam) (applying Christiansburg standard to cases arising under Sec. Mountain Mission School is a non-profit (501 (c) (3) charitable organization, incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 1985(2), prohibiting conspiracies to deter any person from testifying in federal court. On 1/30, the Mountain Mission varsity basketball team won their home non-conference game against Providence Academy (Johnson City, TN) by a score of 66-61. abuse,; interviewees reported physical and sexual abuse at theWrangell Institute. [10] 42 Am.Jur.2d Inheritance, Etc., Taxes 212, 215, 216 (1969). Mission Mountain School is a therapeutic boarding school for adolescent women in crisis incorporating academics, daily life skills, and outdoor recreation and therapy. Our programs have been developed to address the most pressing issues affecting people from all walks of life within our region. STATEMENT BY KATHRYN WHITEHEAD, Former Student at Mission Mountain School, Montana, October 25, 2005 SOURCE: www.cafety.org Community Alliance for the Fair and Ethical Treatment of Youth . Mission Mountain School described by Kathryn Whitehead. (Emphasis added). Soldiers training at the Chilean Mountain Warfare School quickly learn why it is one of the most respected climbing and survival schools anywhere. Bloch's naming as defendants persons involved in the kidnapping charges is a logical consequence of the nature of his claims and does not establish that he brought the claims in bad faith merely to harass or oppress. No matter how honest one's belief that he has been the victim of discrimination, no matter how meritorious one's claim may appear at the outset, the course of litigation is rarely predictable. In a separate opinion, the court will state its decision concerning the allegations which apply to the first half of 1985(2); it now considers whether the plaintiffs' cause of action can lie under the second half of 1985(2) and under 1985(3). Dear Alumni, Parents and Friends. Program Deaths Sec. The community's elevation is 2,940' and McDonald Peak at 9,824' is the highest pinnacle in the Missions. Dock Mennonite High School described by Daniel Kabakjian. During the Full Committee Hearing on Child Abuse and Deceptive Marketing by Residential Programs for Teens held on April 24, 2008, you heard sworn testimony about practices at Mission Mountain School as a preface to urging greater regulation . 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The Mission Mountains Wilderness is bordered by the Salish- Kootenai tribal wilderness; please contact 406-675-2700 for information . Condon is the site of a U.S. post office, using ZIP Code 59826. Mission is to better treat the unseen wounds of war (PTSD, mild traumatic brain injury, and their comorbidities). 1082, 1084 (N.D.Ill.,E.D.,1983) (a claim of group defamation by private actors was a bizarre theory of federal civil rights liability that would not be recognized and, thus, ethnic jokes in a motion picture are not actionable); Red Elk v. Vig,571 F. Supp. I learned to not take the boss' negativity personally, and was able to use humor and a positive attitude to make the environment more amiable. Because Judge Persin was contacted in his judicial capacity and was exercising his discretion over a matter within his judicial authority, i.e., the interpretation of his probation order, we upheld the district court's finding that judicial immunity would bar any damage award. . 1980-81. Sec. It operated from October 1, 1990, . Submitted March 28, 1988.Decided May 2, 1988. Until she conceded to staff that each issue was true, and detailed why she felt that way, and cried about it, what the staff . The appropriateness of practices at the school have been disputed. Mountain Mission School. Project SPEAK United States District Court, W.D. When Mountain Mission School in Grundy first opened in April 1921, no one could anticipate the school would still be going strong 100 years later, continuing its mission of helping children. As the Third Circuit Court of Appeals put it: "[S]ex, like race , is an immutable characteristic determined by the accident of birth." May 2, 1986) (unpublished). Clipping found in Daily Press in Newport News, Virginia on Apr 24, 1986. The "foundation for the class-based animus requirement" to which the Fourth Circuit Court refers is based on a key passage given in Griffin v. Breckenridge,403 U.S. 88, 91 S. Ct. 1790, 29 L. Ed. EIN. For more information, visit the . Seen 'n Heard - Aug, 1993 Issue (page 3). & Tel. Rev. As matters developed, the legal issue of class-based animus was ultimately resolved against Bloch, leaving as his only claim the allegation that Persin and Sublett had conspired to prevent him from testifying in federal court. Because the decision to award attorney's fees under Sec. They include: 423 South Salina Street, Inc. v. The City of Syracuse, 724 F.2d 26, 27 (2d Cir.1983) ( 1985 does not reach an alleged conspiracy involving property tax assessments); Hauptmann v. Wilentz,570 F. Supp. In the 1980s and '90s, after the school closed, two former staff members pleaded guilty to charges of sexual abuse of students - incidents that occurred in the 1950s and '60s, according to the . This case has been the subject of extensive discovery and is replete with affidavits and counteraffidavits. Nestled in the Heart of Appalachia, Mountain Mission School provides a Christ-centered home, first-rate education, and loving family to thousands of at-risk children from all corners of the globe. 1021, 1027 (D.Kan.1981) (in which the court reached the same conclusion); Fiske v. Lockheed-Georgia Co., a Division of Lockheed,568 F. Supp. [17] Since July 5, 1983, the date on which the Supreme Court rendered the Scott opinion, other courts have cited the principles of this decision. NTEE code info. 880, 888 n. 2 (E.D.Va.1983) (the plaintiff failed to allege any discrimination based on an impermissible classification and does not fit within the protective contours of 1985(3)); Ferguson v. Estelle, 718 F.2d 730, 732 (5th Cir.1983) (court affirmed the denial of writ of habeas corpus filed by the petitioners who had been convicted for riot by arson stemming from their participation in the union/antitrust melee at a Texas construction company, see Scott v. Moore, supra); Pawelek v. Paramount Studios Corp.,571 F. Supp. 1491, 1498 (D.Alaska 1984) (a nonracial, politically motivated conspiracy does not state a claim under 1985(3)); Wilhelm v. Continental Title Co., 720 F.2d 1173, 1175-1177 (10th Cir.1983) a class of "handicapped persons" was not in the contemplation of Congress in 1871, and a claim of employment discrimination against such a class is not cognizable under 1985; see Cain v. Archdiocese of Kansas City, Kansas,508 F. Supp. But in the 1980s after Mission Mountain disbanded, the Riddle family lived in New York City where Sam spent his elementary school years, developing a love of sports. Gen., Richmond, Va., E.K. 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