Word: 1st
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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National League Los Angeles 1St. Louis 0 Milwaukee 3 San Francisco 2 Houston 4 Cincinnati 2 Philadelphia 5 New York 4 Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 3 American League Kansas City 2 Boston 1 Minnesota 2 Washington 1 Chicago 5 New York 3 Baltimore 2 California 1 Cleveland 0-7 Detroit 2-1 National Football League Green Bay 21 Baltimore 17 St. Louis 49 Cleveland 13 Detroit 31 Minnesota 29 New York 16 Philadelphia 14 Dallas 27 Washington 7 Los Angeles 30 Chicago 28 San Francisco 27 Pittsburgh 17 American Football League Buffalo 33 New York 21 Oakland 21 Houston...
...Delhi, the major Pakistani counterattack was directed at the Indians before Kasur, which was chosen as the target because a Pakistani breakthrough would permit either a drive toward New Delhi or an attack northward that would cut across the Indian rear. The assault was mounted by the 1st Armored Division, reputed to be the best in the Pakistan army. The Indian strategy resembled that of Hannibal when he caught the Romans in a baglike trap and decimated them at Cannae. The Pakistani armored column burst through the first Indian line and plunged on only to find itself entrapped inside...
...Kasur, the Indians claim to have captured or destroyed nearly half of, the 1st Armored's 220 tanks and to have killed two Pakistani generals in the process. Since generals are seldom found in armored spearheads, the Indians explain their presence on the field as owing to the fact that "the battle was going so badly...
...secrecy vanished when a fortnight ago a sign went up on the toughest part of Route 19; WELCOME FIRST AIR CAV, it said; PASS SECURED COURTESY A CO 2ND BN ABN 502ND. The "First Cav" is the U.S. 1st Cavalry (Airmobile) Division, and it calls itself the "First Team"-the proud boast of a unit lineage that extends back through Korea and the Philippines to General Custer. Last week, by helilift direct from the U.S.S. Boxer and by road convoy from Qui Nhon, the First Team arrived in full force along Route...
Flying Cranes that look like praying mantises, can haul aloft a command-post pod or a disabled airplane with equal ease-or thrust 94 men at a stroke into battle. The 1st Cavalry's transport helicopters are protected by rocket-firing choppers-and at 100 m.p.h. the First Team can swoop down with overwhelming force at any point in the contested highlands that the Viet Cong dare mass and attempt an attack...