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What is the significance of the 21 Dinner in relation to George?
What is the significance of the 21 Dinner in relation to George?
- It honors George and shares stories about his life. (correct)
- It is a reunion for George's old teammates.
- It was a fundraising event for a charity.
- It celebrates George’s birthday every year.
How has the author contributed to George's legacy?
How has the author contributed to George's legacy?
- By writing a book about his life.
- By sharing stories about him with student-athletes. (correct)
- By organizing sports events in his name.
- By establishing a scholarship fund.
What does the author realize about leaders like George?
What does the author realize about leaders like George?
- They have a temporary impact on others.
- They usually work best alone.
- They often seek recognition and fame.
- They influence people for the rest of their lives. (correct)
Which event was created to honor George's legacy?
Which event was created to honor George's legacy?
What was the author's reaction upon learning about George's induction?
What was the author's reaction upon learning about George's induction?
What realization did the author have while flying to Ithaca?
What realization did the author have while flying to Ithaca?
How did George's impact extend beyond his immediate circle?
How did George's impact extend beyond his immediate circle?
What did the author wonder about George's influence on his teammates?
What did the author wonder about George's influence on his teammates?
Which of the following best describes George's legacy as perceived by the author?
Which of the following best describes George's legacy as perceived by the author?
What impact did social media have regarding George's legacy?
What impact did social media have regarding George's legacy?
What recurring theme is highlighted by the author regarding George's influence on his friends and teammates?
What recurring theme is highlighted by the author regarding George's influence on his friends and teammates?
Which of the following events is NOT mentioned as part of George's legacy?
Which of the following events is NOT mentioned as part of George's legacy?
How did the author intend to honor George's memory during the Cornell University Athletic Hall of Fame induction?
How did the author intend to honor George's memory during the Cornell University Athletic Hall of Fame induction?
What realization did the author have about the permanence of George's impact?
What realization did the author have about the permanence of George's impact?
What does the author suggest about the emotional connection of George's teammates to his legacy?
What does the author suggest about the emotional connection of George's teammates to his legacy?
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Study Notes
George's Legacy
- George's life and impact are frequently shared with student-athletes and children to inspire leadership and teamwork.
- Various events have been established to commemorate George’s legacy, including the 21 Run, Boiardi Open golf tournament, Team 21, and Capital Lacrosse Invitational.
- George’s story continues to resonate, influencing individuals beyond his immediate circle, demonstrating the power of legacy.
Hall of Fame Induction
- George was posthumously inducted into the Cornell University Athletic Hall of Fame a decade after his death.
- Attending the induction dinner was a significant event, highlighting George's enduring influence on the community.
Impact on Teammates
- Teammates remain dedicated to preserving George’s memory, demonstrating the profound effect he had on their lives.
- The strong bonds formed through their experiences reflect George's impactful leadership qualities.
Reflection on Influence
- Contemplation of George's impact involves questioning how he shaped teammates and coaches in their lives, careers, relationships, and family dynamics.
- The lasting influence of great leaders is underscored, as their lessons and messages resonate long after their passing.
Gathering of Friends
- The induction event drew George’s teammates, friends, and coaches, all of whom shared their reflections and memories, showcasing their collective grief and honor for him.
- Attendees acknowledged their growth and wisdom over the years, demonstrating a communal commitment to keeping George’s spirit alive.
George's Legacy
- George's life and impact are frequently shared with student-athletes and children to inspire leadership and teamwork.
- Various events have been established to commemorate George’s legacy, including the 21 Run, Boiardi Open golf tournament, Team 21, and Capital Lacrosse Invitational.
- George’s story continues to resonate, influencing individuals beyond his immediate circle, demonstrating the power of legacy.
Hall of Fame Induction
- George was posthumously inducted into the Cornell University Athletic Hall of Fame a decade after his death.
- Attending the induction dinner was a significant event, highlighting George's enduring influence on the community.
Impact on Teammates
- Teammates remain dedicated to preserving George’s memory, demonstrating the profound effect he had on their lives.
- The strong bonds formed through their experiences reflect George's impactful leadership qualities.
Reflection on Influence
- Contemplation of George's impact involves questioning how he shaped teammates and coaches in their lives, careers, relationships, and family dynamics.
- The lasting influence of great leaders is underscored, as their lessons and messages resonate long after their passing.
Gathering of Friends
- The induction event drew George’s teammates, friends, and coaches, all of whom shared their reflections and memories, showcasing their collective grief and honor for him.
- Attendees acknowledged their growth and wisdom over the years, demonstrating a communal commitment to keeping George’s spirit alive.
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