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George Rogers of University of South Carolina yesterday was awarded the 1980 Heisman Trophy, outpolling Pitt's Hugh Green and Georgia's freshman Herschel Walker...
...Durgin, well, he doesn't mind the anonymity. The St. John high schooler from Lynn received feelers from Penn State, Pitt and Syracuse, but chose to play in the oft-derogated Ivies. "I have no regrets," says the son of a Villanova grid star. "The Ivy League is way ahead of the game. Even if I had never played a down of football, I would be happy here...
Cleveland 27, Pitt...
Jason Robards plays an admiral, the man in charge of the Sicilian Project and hence the Titanic resurfacing. Richard Jordan is Dirk Pitt, a retired Navy intelligence officer so daring that he's asked to supervise the salvage operation ("He'll only take a crack at something if it sounds impossible; otherwise he wants no part of it," says Admiral Robards of his mercenary friend). And David Selby is Dr. Seagram, a scientist who, somewhat inexplicably, learned enough at Cal Poly to both devise the laser shield and figure out how to find the Titanic. There is even a woman...
This confluence of talent introduces several intriguing angles. For instance, Jameson thought it might be interesting if two men loved the same woman, so both Pitt and Seagram trail after the Star reporter. One scene shows the emotional depth, the intensity of this menage a trois. "I told a fib," the reporter tells the scientist and proceeds to explain that indeed she and the mercenary had lived under the same roof for two years. The reporter's best line, though, a strong rebuff to the notion that Hollywood doesn't create any parts for strong women, comes while she fishes...