John Parker told the story of Shorter and Bacheler in both non-fiction
and fiction ("Once a Runner") versions, as I recall. No spikes though, just
running shoes - and red necks. That really happened, to the best of my
recollection, and all the other versions have followed from it. Geoff
>From: ghill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: ghill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: track list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: t-and-f: Why on the street?
>Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 09:01:46 -0700
>
>there's also a story, probably apocryphal, of Shorter and Bacheler running
>in spikes on a golf course and some guy pulled a car in front of them (not
>sure how the car was on the course, hence the apoc. nature), and supposedly
>they ran right over the hood and left a score of spike holes.
>
> > From: "nad wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: "nad wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 15:16:59 +0000
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: t-and-f: Why on the street?
> >
> > sounds like something slinger sanchez did.
> >
> >
> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>> and a few miles later on the
> >> outskirts of town, we came up to an intersection where the
> >> same guy was waiting for the light to change, and our entire
> >> group ran right up over the top of his pickup, the last guy
> >> stomping extra hard on his hood.
> >
> >
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