OVERCOMING HANDICAPS
In 1984 David Stevens of Wickenberg, Arizona tried out for the Minnesota Twins. He was a good high school baseball player and batter(.320); he also was state wrestling champ and played nose guard in football. David was not asked to join the Twins. He was a little slow in the 60 yard dash — 12.5 seconds — most will run it in half that time but then David runs with his hands. You see, this brave young man was born without legs. David is a rare person who will not let life get him down. His high school coach said, “I’ve never seen such a spirit.”
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