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...tailored suits, more concerned with keeping her hair in place than covering all the bases on a story. Her strained toughness-she addresses her "prey" as Gallagher even after her interest in him becomes more than professional--clashes oddly with her naivete, evidenced every time she puts her pert nose to a hot tip. As she stands in her high-tech kitchen blinking longingly at Gallagher, we may believe many things about her. That she is a newspaper reporter is, unfortunately, not one of them...
...bird through during the fiery descent. As the orbiter's stubby wings and flared fuselage began getting lift from the thin air in the upper atmosphere, he threw the ship into a sharp 80° bank and worked its big body flap to the limit, pulling the nose up in a series of porpoising motions...
...second line shapes up with freshman Scotty Fusco (yes, he's Mark's brother) centering for classmate Greg Chalmers and sophomore Guy Martin. Cleary has been impressed by both of the freshmen; "they've got a nose for the net," the coach says, also praising their skating ability and the good hockey sense they've shown so far. "They are very heady players," Cleary adds...
There was Kevin Debasitis, the nose guard, reaching high to deflect a Cuccia pass with Harvard driving earlier in the quarter, and linebacker Jay Snyder, who grabbed the ball out of the air to complete, the interception and snuff another Crimson opportunity...
...knew he would. "Harvard may be harder to get into," he says, conceding the obvious, only to catch you with a sucker punch. "Yale wants to give its undergraduates a very different experience than Harvard does. The feeling here is that you may as well put your nose to the grindstone and suffer for four years. You can do extracurricular activities for the rest of your life, but you can only study the Great Masters for four years...