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...went for two, and failed. As Turner Gill, Nebraska's brilliant, dexterous quarterback, rolled to his right, he had back-up I-Back Jeff Smith open for a split second. He unloaded, only to see a Miami player dive and break it up at the last second...
Carella's response to his goal at 105:39 was to dive headlong into the three-deep crowd on the far touch-line, and the Crimson bench jumped into the air again...
...political aura is everywhere. Images of the past bombard one's eyes at every turn. Men who were once shaped by this University have gone on to shape the world. It isn't possible to dive into the MAC's swimming pool without seeing a plaque honoring John F. Kennedy's memory. The robust and austere portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, stares down everyone who passes through the Union's doors...
When USAir Flight 427 plunged from the sky on Sept. 8, none of the 127 passengers or five crew members survived to help explain what might have triggered the 6,000-ft. nose dive. Nor have investigators found evidence of wing, rudder or engine failure in the charred rubble of the 737 jet. That leaves little to explain the tragedy except a "bump" -- a sudden airspeed increase detected by the plane's flight-data recorder. Wind has been ruled out, since only a 7-m.p.h. breeze was evident that evening. And earlier reports of the cry "Traffic!" on the cockpit...
Indeed, the Crimson will have to get excited, for after this tune-up game they dive right in to their hectic ECAC schedule. Harvard has a few more perks in their schedule this year, as the ECAC administration has allowed teams to play two additional games this year...