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...both his events, Crimson diver Jack Ingari turned in one of the finest showings of the afternoon. Slated to see time at center for this year's varsity gridders, Ingari suffered a knee injury in pre-season camp, and until a few weeks ago was just another injured football player...
...Bulldogs' remarkable seesaw began with preseason events both ridiculous and sublime. Dooley nearly lost six players because of disciplinary infractions. But he gained one player who has, almost singlehanded, put the Georgians on top once again: Herschel Walker, one of the flashiest running backs in the history of college football. The best news is that Walker is only a freshman...
...quiet young man from Wrightsville, Ga. (pop. 2,106), Walker was the most sought-after schoolboy player in the country last year. The 6-ft. 2-in., 220-lb. running back rushed for 6,137 yds. in high school and set national records by scoring 85 touchdowns, 45 of them during his senior year. He was also state champion in the shotput (54 ft.) and the 100-yd. dash (9.5 sec.). Son of a chalk-mine foreman, Walker graduated with honors...
Greg Britz had to leave the game in the first period after suffering a leg injury...Dave Burke, voted Ivy League player "of the week" for his two goals and an assist against Brown, contributed another assist and a beautiful one-handed tally last night...Heavily-recruited freshman Jay North, the Bloomington, Minn. native selected in the NHL draft by the Buffalo Sabres, made his college hockey debut, centering for Rick Benson and fellow freshman Gary Martin...the shots went like this: Harvard 8-15-7-30, Northeastern 12-8-12-32...freshman defenseman Bob Starbuck moved up to forward...
...Talking Heads album is called Remain In Light. There's a nice computer graphic on the back, showing Russian warplanes over a mountain range. You can tell that the original members of the band--Byrne, guitarist and keyboard player Jerry Harrison (late of Harvard), Bassist Tina Weymouth and Drummer Chris Frantz--met in art school. They're joined on this album by Adrian Belew, Jose Rossy, Jon Hassel, Nona Hendryx and the omnipresent Eno. Robert Palmer is among the many given credit for percussion but he probably just hit a bottle with a spoon on one song...