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...sitting President it generally comes in one of two forms: an overseas crisis beyond his control, or a bold stroke, at home or abroad, at his own initiative. Two months ago, almost no one would have predicted that 1984's October surprise not only would arrive near the end of September, but would show up in the form of an invited diplomatic guest from Moscow...
...voiced actor whose wide-ranging career included such distinctive roles as the dying Scotsman in Broadway's The Hasty Heart, the mournful clown in Fellini's film La Strada, and the stern submarine admiral on television's Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea; of a stroke; in Los Angeles. The son of a newspaperman from Zanesville, Ohio, Basehart consistently sought to avoid stereotypes and expand his range as an actor. In later years he used his authoritative baritone to do narrations and readings, as he did at the closing ceremonies of this summer's Olympics...
...first score ever, Pew's rocket off the penalty stroke with just over 19 minutes to go gave Harvard its second goal of the day and padding enough for a 2-0 Crimson victory over Providence College...
Brace on knee, Pew didn't get much work other than the stroke, but that was through no fault...
That goal, with 24 minutes left to play, put Harvard on top, 1-0, and set the stage for Pew's penalty stroke five minutes later...