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...nationally-ranked team in a bowl, the kids straggle back East--and out of some sort of sense of honor, straggle back into Bellefonte, Pa. The men and the snow and the Bald Eagle Mountain are still there. Only this time, the conversation continues unperturbed by visitors, who slip in quietly and lay envelopes full of lost bets on their picnic table and leave...
...Harvard skaters bombarded the three different Boston State goalies with 57 shots. The goaltending reached an afternoon low when a State net minder attempted to sweep a dribbling shot from the red line to the side only to watch it slip between his legs...
...impossible retrieves, Reisman pocketed ten $10 bills. "Lucky," he said, gasping for breath. "I could never do it again. I'm going to give up this goddam game." Then he sold his challenger a copy of The Money Player at "cost" -$6.95. Later the victim spotted a sales slip in it; Reisman had bought the book from his publisher at an author's discount...
...senses can be brought against The Manhunter (CBS, Wednesday, 10 p.m. E.S.T.). Ken Howard plays a rural private eye of the 1930s as if he were afraid that sudden mobilization of his facial muscles would crack his handsome lines. Luckily the scripts require him to do little more than slip behind the wheel of what bad old novels described as a "high-powered" car and set off on cross-country chases after the current episode's miscreants. For variety, there are many closeups of the car's head lamps and fenders, which are about as emotionally expressive...
...lives of Near Easterners!!" Then there was the proboscidate Persian who whirled Lee round the dance floor ("The only thing I could see in the whole room was his nose"), while Jackie waltzed with the sexy purser. And final indignity, at a Paris soiree Lee felt her underclothes slip to the floor under her long skirt even as she shook hands with an ambassador...