Vocab
plaque- a flat thin piece of metal used for decorations
heisman trophy- a trophy given to an outstanding football player
periodically- in order
lectern- reading from a scripture usually read in church
unconprehending- not sure or understanding clearly
Passages
-"Big news or Philadelphia. It just came through on our sports wire. John Cappelletti, from right here in Upper Darby, has been named the winner of the 1973 Heisman Trophy as outstanding college football player in the country." *His dad had just found out that John had one and it was an outstanding feeling when he heard it.*
-"It was then that John Cappelletti called home to make the surprise announcement, to pass on the news that everyone else in his family had known about for quite a long time." *This was a huge thing for the whole family and they were all so excited.*
-"I want him to have this trophy." John said. "It's more his than mine, because he's been such and inspiration to me." *It finally proves that Joey was such an inspiration to John and that John was going to give one of his largest treasures to his younger brother that means so much to him.*
