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...name itself, you'd think that Bob Peabody would be a star. You know Peabody, as in Endicott "Chub" Peabody '42, former governor of Massachusetts and the last Harvard All-American before Pat McInally; co-captain at Groton and all that...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: White sweats, splinters, high hopes | 11/12/1976 | See Source »

...second movement followed a similar outline--only the players and the time of the goal were different. All-American Fred Pereira gathered in a pass from Allen Schauffler at 22:12 of the first half and drilled home the second goal of the game...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Brown Waltzes Over Soccer Team, 2-0 | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

...All-American candidate puts the stats and this year's "decoy" status in the right perspective. "It's really not the numbers, you can't think about them. Last year, for instance, I just kept thinking it was bound to end. I could catch 14 one Saturday and none the next. Realistically, I didn't give the slightest thought to catching 56 passes again. I could catch 60 and it wouldn't matter if we didn...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Bob Farnham: Bad News Bruin | 10/30/1976 | See Source »

...commercial's sprightly jingle accompanies handsome footage of people working, playing, relaxing and flashing warm all-American smiles. Coca-Cola? McDonald's? Nope. The next face on the screen belongs to a nice, reliable, fatherly type who looks very much like-in fact, who is Gerald R. Ford. No name is mentioned; there is no appeal for votes. "Peace with freedom," intones an announcer as the minute draws to a close. "Is there anything more important than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Selling 'Em Jimmy and Jerry | 10/11/1976 | See Source »

They've returned to a changed university. "The place is more all-American," Petersen says. "There are fewer people here who are brilliant and frustrated. More people seem to know what they've doing. And I see more pullovers and topsiders...

Author: By Dennis B. Fitzgibbons, | Title: They Took Two Years to Proselytize, But Now They're at Harvard Again | 10/7/1976 | See Source »

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