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| What separates me from everyone else? The difference is not what clothes I wear or the music I listen to, but what I feel 1 . Ever since I was young, I have loved professional wrestling. As I grew older, my friends laughed at me for following what was called a "man's soap opera." So, I put my love for wrestling on the shelf. It was not until freshman (新生) year that I 2 I wasn't being myself. That year, I tried many new things and 3 . In my town, football was the sport, so I decided to play football, thinking it might give me a head start in popularity. The team started with forty-eight athletes (运动 员). 4 , there were fourteen of us 5 . I continued to practise not because I liked it, 6 because I am not a quitter (懦夫). That long season taught me a lesson: I wasn't a football player. More 7 , it taught me to be myself. After that season, I went back to being a wrestling fan. I came across a well-known saying:"Don't Dream It. Be It." When I referred to it, my friend Dan 8 my idea. "What if we build a wrestling ring?" we asked. The following weekend, we met at his house. We saw our dream in a pile in his backyard. We worked from dawn to dusk to build our great project. Our hard work finally brought us success. We had a real ring. We decided to hold an "event." We 9 for hours, trying to 10 every aspect (方面)of our wrestling ability. The date was May 24th. To our 11 , about one hundred friends and fans 12 to support us. It was the most important night of my life and a complete success. Since that time, we have held five shows with as many as two hundred and fifty people 13 . We continued to live this dream and we succeeded. As my senior year comes to an end, I'll remember all of my high school memories. But what will value most is the memory that I did something I loved, no matter what everyone said or thought, I 14 the goal and lived my 15 . | ||||
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| Bob Richard shares with us a moving story about a skinny young boy who loved football with all his heart. Practice 1 practice he eagerly gave everything he had. But being half the 2 of other boys, he got absolutely nowhere. At all the games, this 3 athlete sat on the bench and 4 ever played. This teenager lived alone with his father. Even though the son was always on the 5 , his father was always in the stands 6 . He never missed a game. The young man was still the 7 of the class when he entered high school. But his father continued to encourage him. The young man loved football and decided to hang in there. He was 8 to try his best at every practice, and perhaps he'd get to play when be became a(n) 9 . All through high school he never missed a practice or a game, but he 10 a bench warmer all four years. His 11 father was always in the stands, always with words of 12 for him. When the young man went to college, he decided to 13 for the football team as a walk-on (临时队员). Everyone was sure he could never make the cut, but he did. 14 admitted that he kept him on the roster (候选 名单) because he always put his 15 into every practice, and at the same time, provided the other members with the 16 they badly needed. His father shared his happiness and was sent season 17 for all the college games. This persistent young athlete never missed practice during his years at college, but he never got to play in a game. It was the end of his senior football season, and as he ran 18 onto the practice field shortly before the big play-off game, the coach met him with a telegram. The young man read the telegram and he became deathly silent. 19 hard. "My father died this morning," in deep sorrow he murmured to the coach. "Coach, please let me play. I've just got to play today," said the young man. He looked at the coach with tears in his eyes, and said, "Well, you knew my dad died, but did you know that my dad was blind?" The young man swallowed harder, "Dad came to all my games, but today was 20 he could see me play, and I wanted to show him I could do it!" | ||||
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