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Devout. With Morrall at the controls, the Dolphins last month defeated the Patriots by a score of 52-0, setting a team scoring record. It was also a personal record for Shula: his 100th victory since becoming a pro coach. (He is the first man in N.F.L. history to win that many games within one decade.) As it happens, there is no great secret to his success: in his own words, it is "singleness of purpose." Says he: "Basically I'm shy, but I can talk to people or go on television okay by concentrating on the subject. That...
Dave St. Pierre yesterday became Harvard's 100th football captain. Coach Joe Restic's announcement of the junior safetyman's selection as successor to Ted DeMars came at a Harvard Varsity Club press luncheon held at the Varsity Club...
...shift was partly brought about by the mountain pine beetle, which is destroying lodgepole pines in unprecedented numbers in the Wyoming-Idaho-Montana area that includes Yellowstone National Park (now celebrating its 100th year), Grand Teton National Park, Teton National Forest and Targhee National Forest. In Targhee, the Forest Service waged a $9,000,000, six-year battle against the pest-and lost. Chemical sprays did kill the beetles, but at an estimated cost of $4 per tree the battle became uneconomical. In a forest that once contained 3 billion board feet of timber, only half now remains; the value...
...player who ran around the bases backwards on his 100th career home...
...Progressive Labor Party (PLP), which describes itself as a "revolutionary communist party," and is dedicated to "fighting for world communism." is organizing a march to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Paris Commune. Mayday is a traditional holiday in Socialist countries, and among communist parties. Chicago's very own Haymarket Massacre gave rise to the celebration, a fact that rarely gets into high school American history texts. Marching in New York with militant radicals on May I, even if you disagree with their political analysis and organization, is likely to have more effect on the building of socialism...