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The Fighting Ostriches · week 5 · 2001

The long way round: S. Zimmer goes for 144

Dez Cruikshank, team beat

Slippery Zimmer RB
The Fighting Ostriches

S. Zimmer was drafted on a medical gamble that three clubs would not take, and this club found him. 144 yards. Remember who was looking. He answers every question in exactly one sentence, which his teammates have stopped remarking on. It counts the same as anybody else's.

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