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...admitted ham, Bradshaw has a high-octane style that is too big for the TV screen. On stage he is commanding and works a room like a pro. Cordless mike in hand, he is a stand-up psychologist, slinging one-liners or deepening his voice to repeat self-pitying monologues from his drinking days: "There's nothing wrong with me. I'm a philosopher. I see the woundedness of life...
...defense, senior Captain Kevin Sneddon and sophomore Sean McCann will try to prevent a repeat of the Tigers' barrage of 85 shots-on-goal...
...unease grew worse during the 1988 presidential campaign. Bush resisted his handlers' desire to schedule repeat visits to the state, understandably reluctant to appear at campaign stops alongside such silly cartoon characters as the Three Little Pigs and a trio of purple, rug-cutting California Raisins. Luckily for Bush, his advisers prevailed: he narrowly won the state, eking out a 51% majority with the help of last-minute appearances by home state hero Reagan, two of them the day before the election...
...people are selling medium-size homes on expensive property elsewhere to build bigger places for less money in Fresno. Over and over one hears that the land and home bargains are still here -- though one hears just as often an apprehension that they are about to run out. People repeat, almost like a mantra, that this is a peaceful community, a good place to raise kids. Mayor Karen Humphrey says, "The city is like the Midwest, very family oriented, very friendly...
...these three, first-place Dartmouth (5-2-1 overall, 4-0-1 Ivy) is the solid bet to repeat as Ivy champion. In fact, the Big Green's only obstacle to an undefeated Ivy season will be Princeton, which plays Dartmouth at Hanover, N.H. in two weeks time (this week, Dartmouth should have little trouble with cellar-dweller Brown at the Siberian...