一个漂泊不定的布鲁克林的孩子在堪称苏联国技的项目上扳倒斯帕斯基，对于深谙此事件重要意义的记者来说，这是绝好的素材。
The story of an erratic kid from Brooklyn taking on the Soviet empire in its national sport made good copy for journalists, who understood the significance of the event.