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Morrow spends 57 pages on Nixon’s year, versus 18 on Kennedy’s and only seven on Johnson’s. This clear imbalance contributes to the lack of fulfillment when the book ends. The title titillated with promise, but Morrow’s account�?...
After the glory of the winter run, the spring edition is always somewhat of a let-down. The May Primal Scream is more of a formality than a real event. Before the spring run, the screams are half-hearted, and primal veterans are rather bored (though not bored stiff). Still...
“We were staying close and for most of the game we were avoiding penalties, [but] during that stretch we went man-down a couple of times and with that team you expect them to capitalize on that,” Samuelson said. “We had...
“A lot of times when we lost because of one goal, it was a second-half let-down. We need to spring the balance the other way,” Sproul said.
The question coming into this contest is how the Bears will respond after coming within a minute of ending Penn’s four-year home conference winning streak. Without a steady quarterback, Brown could be primed for a let-down game. But running back Nick Hartigan has been a...