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After suffering two concussions in training camp and missing the first month of the season, junior defensive back Mike Finch was finally on the dealing end of a knockout...
...defense shut out the Tigers for the rest of the game, allowing just 23 net rushing yards, blocking a punt and cutting off a potential Princeton scoring drive when junior Mike Finch intercepted the ball at the goal line. Following that play, Dawson broke for his 80-yard run to cap the Crimson scoring and officially bump Princeton from the ranks of Ivy unbeatens. Harvard and Penn, which beat Yale 17-7, both remain undefeated at 3-0 in the league...
...Candrea took her advice. He bet one player that he'd tattoo his arm if she tattooed a home run. He let star pitcher Jennie Finch spray glitter in her teammates' hair. But at the end he couldn't stop the tears. Carrying big bats on their shoulders and heavy feelings in their hearts, the U.S. women's softball team pounded Australia 5-1 at the Olympic Softball Stadium on Monday, clinching its third straight gold medal...
...Candrea had a second premonition before the game. His hunch told him that although three-time Olympian Lisa Fernandez had pitched against Australia the night before, she, not glamour-girl Finch, would get the start. The choice might have upset male viewers, but it worked out flawlessly on the field. Painting the corners and mixing in a wicked changeup, Fernandez pitched a four-hitter, at one point retiring 18 straight batters...
...Story. Like any other member of her generation, Bernadette must have been struck by the elegance of this tomboy with wide brown eyes. But for her, the story of Sister Luke's rebellious nun, who nurses lepers in the Congo, falls in love with Peter Finch and in the film's final scene, hangs up her habit to face the light of day, must have had added resonance: that year Bernadette entered the cloistered world of the Carmelite sisters of Dulwich Hill. In the 45 years since, she's seen no movies, and no more Audrey Hepburn - no Holly Golightly...