It gets a ton of credit for admitting that King, now listed as a backup, was a mistake and moving swiftly to improve the position.
About 290 million gallons would come from the New Croton Aqueduct in Westchester County, which is now used only as a backup water source until a filtration plant in the Bronx is completed in 2012.
That mark for consecutive victories was set by a team that also included Jerry West and Gail Goodrich in the backcourt, Jim McMillian at the other forward and Wilt Chamberlain at center, as well as Pat Riley, now the Miami coach, as a backup guard.
He knew because the backup weapon in Figoski's waistband was a revolver, not one of the new semiautomatics that are now standard equipment and favored as a backup by younger officers.
Mike Nickeas will stay with the team for now as the backup catcher.
He has $300,000 in profits right now, but always puts some away as a backup.
McDonald celebrated by putting on a big league uniform, something he's done for 16 years now despite spending his entire career as a backup.
Now, a backup in San Francisco, Dorsey was 38-2 as a Miami quarterback.
Jeff Attinella has jumped in a matter of weeks from third-choice goalkeeper to first-choice (at least until Nick Rimando returns), center back Aaron Maund steps in for the perennially unlucky Carlos Salcedo (and his poor, now-absent gallbladder), and Brandon McDonald joins as a backup from D.C. United.
For four years, he served as a backup to Chuck Long, now a member of the College Football Hall of Fame.
