wimp

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Barnes went on to work for Wimp Sanderson at Alabama and Gary Williams at Ohio State before Harrington left for Long Beach State in 1987.

From Washington Post • Mar. 23, 2023

The history of Alabama basketball can be written on a postcard: Wimp Sanderson and his plaid sports coat, Robert Horry, one trip to the Elite Eight in 21 pervious, mostly unmemorable visits to the tournament.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 18, 2021

In other words, a warning for those who have yet to see the film: Wimp or not, you might find yourself compelled to peek under your car on the way out.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2019

A Newsweek cover famously proclaimed he was fighting the "Wimp Factor."

From US News • Aug. 31, 2015

Now it is Wimp who crows—everybody pats him on the back—they call him the mystery man of the Scotland-Yard tribe.

From The Big Bow Mystery by Zangwill, Israel