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Dan Shaughnessy

As usual, O'Brien led the way

By Dan Shaughnessy
Globe Columnist / September 17, 2006

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The Boston College Eagles were smothering under a pile of betting slips and bad jokes when Tom O'Brien was brought to Chestnut Hill to restore respectability and honor to the football program in December of 1996. (Full article: 839 words)

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