Word: alabama
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Probably the ones who care the most about football rivalries, maybe even more than the players, are the alumni Every year. Auburn University's War Eagles and the Alabama Crimson Tide play for that state's championship Lots of people take football seriously, but in Dixie it is close to religion. The late Coach Bear Bryant once endorsed the man running against former Alabama Governor Bob James because he played halfback for Auburn in the '50s In Alabama, everybody has an opinion and the rivalry has been known to divide families...
...daddy took me to see Auburn play Alabama in 1955. I didn't know which team was which but I stood up everytime my daddy did and finally figured out that Auburn was the team in the blue. The next year Auburn won the national championship and I've been an Auburn fan ever since," says David Housel, Auburn class...
...Alabama, Ann Heldman '60, says the group plans to "take over the bar" of a major Birmingham hotel "and not leave until the bitter...
Evidently considering Dupree a student worth saving, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi State and Southern Mississippi asked Oklahoma's permission to resume courting Marcus for themselves. Switzer gave it bitterly...
...audience who might not have been around in 1964. Lehrer has changed a few of the more duted lyrics, but purists won't appreciate the minor improvement. One noted exception lies in the "National Brotherhood Week" refrain: Instead of having "Lena Horne and Sheriff Clark of Selma, Alabama, dancing cheek to cheek," he has the equally improbable duo of Rep. Gerry Studds (D-Mass) and Jerry Falwell taking up the pose...