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...much for paradise. In Updike's ironic words, "it's a happy-ending book -everybody gets what he wants." The kicker, of course, is that "getting it is just as frustrating as not getting it" and the would-be hedonists retreat in defeat from their obsessive adulteries...
...everything off, Harvard had another sparkling halfback in Arnie Horween, who was also a deadly drop-kicker, and a steam-roller substitute fullback in Freddy Church. Captain Bill Murray was a more than reliable passer at quarterback...
...week busboy to a $200-a-week accountant. Some offers are for temporary jobs, such as the recent call in Chicago for a $40-a-day bodyguard. Next, personnel managers and employment counselors discuss opportunities or show films on such subjects as apprenticeship programs and interview techniques. The kicker is of ten a success story - a former viewer tells how he got his job as a result of watching the program. Repeatedly during the broadcast, the phone number of the nearest state employment office is flashed on the screen...
Yale erased the 7-0 deficit when talented quarterback Kurt Schmoke threw a 55 yard TD pass to end Jim Shaw and pint-sized place-kicker Harry Klebanoff converted to tie the score...
...Place kicker Tom Wynne, who may see some action at corner, could be Harvard's finest booter since Charlie Brickley...