The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 16th, 1996
Many of his heroes had numbers on their backs, but one of ours usually didn't. Him. Kevin Kleist, who was 10, loved baseball, and we talked about that on a warm summer evening, and we talked about courage, and we talked about cribbage. He beat me easily in cribbage. If courage were a game, he'd have beaten me easily, too. * * * "Dear Kevin: Gee, you're pretty brave because of all of the challenges in life and you still don't mope around. Sincerely, Jordan." "Dear Kevin: You have given me courage to use what I've got to do my best. Love, Nick." * * * Although bone cancer had taken one of ...
HighBeam Research, Free Preview: 'Kevin batted 1.000 when it came to courage'... Full Membership required for unlimited access. Free 7-day trial.
Subscribers: HighBeam content is only available to HighBeam subscribers. Click the link above for more information.
