Word: bothers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fisher, the teen-age singing crush of the '50s, was of course one of her trophies-though it is hard to fathom why she bothered. But bother she did. Half the nation professed to be outraged when Fisher left sweet, unaffected Debbie Reynolds for the widow of his best friend, Mike Todd. Or was that a case of several mistaken identities? Reynolds, says Fisher, was neither sweet nor unaffected, and he had been unhappy with her almost from the beginning. He soon discovered that life with Liz, however, was an adventure for which he was unprepared: "Children, pets, servants...
...male family members as to who could do this longest was heated. Cat, as she has come to be known by one and all, jumped right in, determined to keep up with her male siblings. And if at first she wasn't very successful, it didn't seem to bother Cat much. If she juggled the ball five times and then screwed up, she was just that much more determined to not screw up the next time. It was a learning experience, and Cat knew she was going to get better...
...numbers, haunting every Cuccia performance. "I think in many ways he hasn't lived up to my expectations because he had some of the best passing statistics in the nation and he's not the passer I thought he would be," one teammate says. And it has to bother Ron Cuccia to call a one-for-two effort a day's work when he knows he is capable of throwing for 500 yards. But that's where the learning aspect of college football comes in, one reason he came East to school in the first place. Cuccia has found solace...
...guys on the team get that [lack of recognition]," Whittington says, "because you're not a big person at Harvard if you play football, especially if you're a lineman. But that doesn't bother me...because you realize when you come here you won't be a compus hero...
...Chapel St., was aptly described by one of our Yale acquaintances as a "fern bar." It resembles a little too closely all those sill over-priced places at Quincy market where the aggressive yount beautiful people hang out and drink Cuervo. The food is expensive and not worth the bother. But if you do make your way into the Greenery this weekend, ask Nelson, the bartender, to make you a "nipple," his own concoction and a drink so good it has been entered in a national bar-tenders& contest...