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I bumped into every kind of disappointment, and was frustrated at every turn. Roles promised me were given to other players, pictures that offered me a chance were shelved, no one was particularly interested in me, and I had not developed a strength of personality to make anyone believe I had special talents. I wanted so desperately to succeed that I drove myself relentlessly, taking no time off for pleasures, or for friendships - yet aiming at the stars, I was still floundering.

- Jean Arthur

Tony battling back, he showed heart. He struggled in the Collingdale series. We shelved him, which is why I started (Game 5) in the Collingdale series. I knew we were giving him the ball in Game 1. He has been our go-to guy for two, three years now. He still didn`t have his best stuff tonight, but he battled.

- Anne McInerney