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...DOUBT about it," some might prognosticate gloomily, shaking their Maine hunting caps. "OI' Burt Reynolds sure become some kind of quiche-eater." To confirm these rock-ribbed fears that the erstwhile Gator's preference has turned to that metaphorical dish, they might very well point to the scene in Best Friends where, with a pout and an arched eyebrow. Burt grumbles to Goldie Hawn: "I hate grits." It is, it seems, a final, symbolic denial of his celluloid past...
...really that bad. Though by no means the next Clark Gable, he does have some inherent promise as a male romantic lead. But Best Friends simply is not his style, and until he finds the right film to develop his potential, we'll continue to be nostalgic for Gator, White Lightning, and even--God forbid--Smokey and the Bandit...
Princeton and Brown are the only other Ivy League schools that are doing better than Harvard. Princeton's Betty Limb finished second in the 200-yard freestyle, and Brown sophomore Elaine Palmer won the 100-yard backstroke. Palmer is a Cambridge product of Harvard swim Coach Joe Bernal's Gator team...
...Ford is a young head coach, who checked in for the job by winning the 1978 Gator Bowl, the same game in which Ohio State's Woody Hayes punched out. Ford played for Bear Bryant at Alabama and later coached under him. His explanation for the improvement of his team is entirely Bearlike: "I didn't make as many mistakes this year as I did last year...
Currently, Bernal's Gator Swim Club includes 75 to 80 members. Since the conception of the present club three-and-a-half years ago, the squad has built up membership with semi-annual tryouts...