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Cockroaches crawled upNewt Gingrich's lapels and a 50-pound bearcat sat on his head during Columbus Zoo director Jack Hanna's visit to the Speaker's office today. Gingrich, who said his boyhood dream had been to be a zookeeper, invited Hanna to drop by with a few friends, which also included a python and a poisonous African toad. Although Hanna normally includes a tiger in his entourage, Capitol Police balked at letting him pack a tranquilizer gun. Instead, Hanna brought a newt. "Notice how small and unprepossessing they are," Gingrich said, with a smile, as the newt stood...
Murphy implemented an offensive program that had an even balance between its running and passing games. After two dismal seasons of 1-9-1 and 1-10, Murphy was able to completely rebuild the Bearcat program, and he finished his fifth and final season with an 8-3 record...
...former Bearcat coach spent the past five seasons as the leader of Cincinnati's football program, where he compiled an overall record of 17-37-1 (.318). However, Murphy's team did finish this season with an very strong 8-3 mark, a dramatic turnaround from his first two campaigns...
What Murphy wants is a place to settle down for a while, without the pressure of heading a big-time program. Cincinnati flirted with the Top 25 this season, playing Memphis State, Syracuse and Houston. Harvard tied for last in the Ivy League, playing Cornell, Brown and Columbia. Bearcat football is front page stuff on the sports sections of the Cincinnati Post and Enquirer. At Harvard, one beat writer at The Globe and a passell of student newspaper tykes don't stir up a lot of headaches...
...know about you, but I don't think I'd want to suit up every Saturday as a Student Prince just to have some opposing Panther or Bearcat giggle...