Word: abandoned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Died. Eddie Erdelatz, 53, Naval Academy football coach from 1950 to 1959, who took over the Middies when they were about to abandon ship (four wins in five years), produced a stunning 14-2 upset over undefeated Army, went on to post an impressive nine-year record of 50 wins, 26 losses, 8 ties before quitting after protesting the academy's strict limits on practice time, scholarships and ticket allotments; of cancer; in Burlingame, Calif...
...years ago, still flourish. But the 200 hunts in the British Isles today include such proletarian pacesetters as the Banwen Miners, a club formed in 1963 by Welsh coal diggers. While the miners may not all wear the scarlet coat and velvet cap, they bound after the fox with abandon. The Duchess of Beaufort, who rode with them one Saturday, graciously paid the supreme compliment of pronouncing the pace "grueling...
Since both Scheer and Johnson will be arriving at Logan on Friday at about the same time, Ansara has suggested a fitting start to the President's 90 minute tour of Boston. When Scheer arrives, all of the anti-war demonstrators are going to abandon LBJ and surround the Democratic peace-candidate asking if there is any truth to the rumor that he will run for President...
...still intends to put his case before the House of Bishops. But other Episcopal leaders are worried about the disastrous effect of a heresy hearing on the church's image and the bitter internal conflicts it would create. They are trying, so far unsuccessfully, to get Louttit to abandon his demand for a trial...
...events of the past three years, not the past thirty. And they claimed that Johnson and his supporters have shown little initiative in trying to halt inflation, race riots, and the war in Vietnam. Regarding Vietnam, the primaries did not show that most voters want the United States to abandon the struggle against Hanoi and the Vietcong. They merely want what Americans have wanted in the past: quick favorable results...