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Old School

January/February 2003

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Old School

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He won't divulge his age, but when Tim Colvin showed up for Reunion Homecoming, he was hailed as the longest-lived celebrant around. He refuses to carry a cane, instead using his “lucky putter,” won in a senior golf tournament. And according to his dentist, he has 20 years left on those pearly whites. Colvin, who lives in Oakland, vowed to return for next year’s reunion. “My love for Stanford helps keep me young,” he said.

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