uppie

His high school friends called him Uppie, as if he were a drug.

Then enter Jim Baxter, who delicately dinks the ball into the air before ensuring it stays hovering up there, a playground game of keepie uppie in front of 99,000 spectators: one, two, three, four.

If on your own, try playing against a wall, or keepie uppie.

Though Mary Sinclair loyally supports her husband's politics, there is a recurring refrain that goes something like: "I told Uppie not to do it, but he wouldn't listen and so he was arrested again."

Uppie's fight against the world was honorable, but his "industrial democracy" is as dead as Eugene Debs.