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Philip R. Clarke

A president of a company.

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First appearance: the new plaything

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Subject of the quatrain; president of Federal Securities Corp., Chicago, who humorously advocates for a year-round baseball season.
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Philip R. Clarke first appears in 0056 the new plaything.

In Philip R. Clarke: Subject of the quatrain; president of Federal Securities Corp., Chicago, who humorously advocates for a year-round baseball season.

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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