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Thoroughly chastened, Stockman returned to his office and composed himself over a familiar yellow legal pad. "He just dove into it like he does every other project," explained one Stockman aide. "He knew the kind of statement that the President wanted him to make and he wrote it out directly." For an hour, Stockman rehearsed the toughest questions his aides could throw at him about the whole affair. Then he went off to face an overcrowded room full of reporters in the refurbished White House press quarters. He looked pale and frightened at first, his attempt at a wan smile...
With 15 seconds left and Yale leading, 31-29. Princeton quarterback Bob Holly dove over the Eli defense and gave Princeton a 35-31 victory...
Harvard's line passed crisply and effectively when the ball was deep in Boston's end. In what fly half Keith Watling described as a "classic line movement," Harvard worked the ball along the line to wing Gus Spenos, who ran the ball 15 yards and dove in for the try. A Bott conversion knotted the score at nine...
After an E-House fumble recovery on the 22 and a pass completion from quarterback Andy St. Pierre to Doug Coatesworth to the one-yard line, St. Pierre dove into the endzone for his team's first six-pointer of the day. On the first play of the second half, St. Pierre scrambled and returned a kick-off 80 yards for the score to put the Eliot eleven ahead 12-0. And, late in the game, Coatesworth snagged another St. Pierre throw to seal the lid on an outmatched Leverett...
...Crimson backline saved its best for last, turning in its finest performance of the season. Besides the individual coverage responsibility--Laura Mayer on Jane Spink, Jeanne Piersiak on Allison Vibert, and Kelly Gately on Jane Duffy--the fullbacks slid, dove, and just plain hustled to repeatedly deny the Huskie offensive many good shots on goal...