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...aggressive young reporter in those days, and I had prepared a series of incendiary questions that I have long since forgotten. Reagan was wearing a brown suit; his red foulard was tied in a Windsor knot. His hair swooped dramatically; his cheeks were an odd wax-museum rouge. We shook hands and came out fighting. At least I did. He cocked his head, smiled and flicked me off his sleeve. An entirely unnerving experience, but not untypical. Reagan's sunny opacity was legendary, especially when it came to relations with the press. His discipline was legendary too. On the trail...
...Schires shook off a poor first period and an early deficit to account single-handedly for 299 yards of total offense—261 and three touchdowns courtesy of his arm, 38 and one score on the ground—preternaturally hitting both Edwards and Byrnes in stride just one step behind the secondary...
...second suicide at Harvard in two years shook the College...
...Bears following was rowdy, rowdier than anything Harvard’s Beren Tennis Center had hosted all season. Some came in costume and some with props, and the floors of the Brown’s Pizzitola Sports Center literally shook with energy...
...struck that this accomplished academic, Phi Beta Kappa and soon-to-be graduate could be unhappy with his accomplishments. That his highly desirable i-banking job and six figure salary in one hand came with a denial of his true passions and grief in the other shook me as one un-pretty truth of Harvard’s curricular and occupational system...