Yet through it all, when asked about Patrice Bergeron and how much he means to the team and to individuals in the locker room, every single player took time to put the captain's impact into perspective by raving about his qualities as a player, as a leader, and as a person. That includes the players on the ice who lost in overtime of Game 7 to the Florida Panthers in the first round of the playoffs, and it includes everybody who invests their time and emotion in the hockey team.Īfter a historically dominant regular season, the postseason was supposed to be a lot better than that.Īnd in the wake of Sunday night's loss, those involved with the loss have struggled to find the words and explanations for what happened and why it happened. He hopes Cletus was able to lead his own life, undestroyed by what was not his doing.BOSTON - The abrupt ending of the Boston Bruins' season has been difficult for many to process. He wishes he had had the presence of mind to tell Cletus that he would have kept the events in the past a secret from others.
He never saw him again, and Cletus' photo was not in the yearbook. He is ashamed to recall seeing Cletus in the high school corridor in Chicago, and ignoring him. After a period of analysis, writer fully recalls his sorrow at his mother's early death. He while the house was under construction. Writer, who now lives in New York, cannot visit Lincoln without walkind down Ninth Street, and past the new house on Eighth St., where he first met Cletus. Clarence sells the farm forgets his son at Christmas. Wilson's wife refused to divorce him so he could marry Fern.
Fern Smith got a divorce, charging Clarence with extreme and repeated cruelty Clarence was deeply humiliated by the divorce proceedings, and eventually could not bear to let his sons visit him. Describes how the love affair of Fern Smith and Lloyd Wilson came about.
He imagines the thoughts of Wilson, Wilson's estranged wife, Clarence and Fern Smith, and other observers: the landlord, the housekeeper, the dog. Writer continues to imagine the events happening around Cletus Smith prior to the murder of Lloyd Wilson, and the suicide of Clarence, Cletus' father.
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