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Three minutes into the second quarter, the Big Red came up with the kind of big play that has knifed the heart out of the Crimson all year. Harvard punter Jim Villanueva mishandled a snap on his own 36-yard line, and Cornell's Steve Duca finally chased it down on the Harvard six, where the Big Red set up shop first-and-goal, and a probable 7-6 lead twenty feet away...
...touchdown was not to be. On first down, substitute quarterback Doug Fusco fumbled the snap and lost five yards. On second down he fumbled the snap and lost another. At this point Fusco departed and starter Chris Metz returned. Metz fumbled on third down and lost six. When Ken Rubenstein finally put Cornell on the board with a fourth-down field goal the ball was spotted at the 25, nineteen yard behind the original line of scrimmage. Are you listening, members of the jury...
...years of his life, battling such miserable miscreants as Flattop, the Mole, Pruneface, Mumbles, the Brow, B-B Eyes and 88 Keyes (the larcenous pianist). But the villains never got the best of Dick Tracy, the hatchet-jawed, hawk-nosed dean of comic-strip detectives. Last week, Tracy, his snap-brim hat and two-way radio intact, celebrated his 50th year as a cartoon hawkshaw. So did his creator, Chester Gould, 80. Gould, now in affluent retirement in Woodstock, Ill., first dubbed his hero "Plainclothes Tracy," The moniker soon changed and later, so did Tracy. After an 18-year courtship...
...hither voice purrs with enchantment. The precision of Colbert's timing would make a watch blush. Her role is that of a hugely successful writer of mystery thrillers and the owner of $15 million worth of paintings. In one wall is a camouflaged walk-in vault that can snap to and be drained of oxygen in 17 seconds. Don't bet that it won't be used...
...story line is an intriguing one--Reynolds plays Buddy Evans, the manager of Madison Square Garden and the most eligible bachelor in all of New York, according to one of his former flingees. Wine and women flow with his every move, his employees click their heels at his snap of a finger and businessmen who try to deal with him are left on the sidelines. He even gets to play basketball with his lawyer's kid on the Garden floor. But something is missing from Buddy the bon vivant's life...