Jerry Slocum
Jerry Slocum
Jerry Slocum is an American historian, collector and author specializing on the field of mechanical puzzles. Prior to retiring and dedicating his life to puzzles, he worked as an engineer at Hughes Aircraft. His personal puzzle collection, numbering over 40,000 mechanical puzzles and 4,500 books, is believed to be the world's largest...
forty physically
They just physically manhandled us for forty minutes.
performance sit tough type
It is a tough one to sit on when you have that type of performance.
john last progress work
John has been a work in progress the last two weeks. We need him.
exactly game hard heart love played please rewarded talk
I would love to be able to talk to you and tell you exactly how I feel about this situation. Nothing would please me more. (Humphrey) played his heart out and played hard enough in the game like this to be rewarded at the end, but obviously, he was not.
cut work
We have our work cut out for us every night.
beat giving glass offensive small
When you get beat on the glass like that, it's a big factor. When you go with that small lineup, you end up giving up some offensive rebounding to get some more offensive production.
beat
When you get beat on the boards, it is a problem.
floor free knew nearly playing shooting throws
We knew it wasn't going to be easy, playing on their floor and with them shooting nearly 40 free throws to our nine, but we still had a chance.
excited kids opportunity
We have the opportunity to play them at our facility. I know that our kids are very excited about it.
bright definitely short tonight
We definitely are not short on heart, but sometimes we don't play very bright and tonight was one of them.
ball execution guard shoot
We didn't shoot the ball very well. We didn't guard very well. I'm very disappointed. Our execution offensively and defensively wasn't very good.
eight game kids ninth past second separating teams telling week
We still have a lot to play for. We've been telling our kids that for the past week. A week ago there was only one game separating eight teams from second to ninth place.
basketball chance conference game good heart iq kids move stake
For us to come out in a game I deemed a lot at stake - a chance to move up in the conference - it was disappointing. I was disappointed on how we performed. It's not a heart problem. The kids did not have a very good basketball IQ tonight.
chance defensive job road
If we are going to have any chance at all on the road we have to do a better job of rebounding on the defensive boards.