Thompson was one of three brothers raised in a lower-middle-class family in Louisville, Kentucky, and was in constant trouble at school and then in the US Air Force.
A single mother with five sons, she no longer felt in control of her own children, and her middle son, Jack, was in constant trouble with the police.
The Angels left-hander allowed three earned runs, five hits and struck out five in 6 2/3 innings, but he also walked four, hit a batter, committed a throwing error and was in constant trouble.
When John was nine, his father sent him to Hopkins Academy; the next year, the father took him out again, in part because the boy was in constant trouble and in part because the father had lost his fortune in the Panic of 1819.
She didn't take care of her money and was in constant financial trouble.
Mr. McCain, who graduated fifth from the bottom of his class at the academy and was in constant disciplinary trouble there, said the "major mission" of the president was to inspire young Americans to commit themselves to a cause greater than their own self-interest.
Because your mother and I were such radical kids — socialists — in constant trouble with the police — it was 1904, 5.
Mr Galloway, Labour MP for Glasgow Kelvin from 1987 until yesterday, has been in almost constant trouble with the party's establishment.
