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This afternoon's starters will include six returning players as well as freshman goalie Stuart Miller, a former high school All-American who, co-captain Otto said, "really hangs in there...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Waterballers, Low on Funds, Face Yale at Home Today | 10/11/1975 | See Source »

...Wellington Sipple remarked last week. It seemed an odd comment, for it was Sipple who grabbed the arm of Sara Jane Moore as she took a shot at President Ford, perhaps helping to save the President's life. But then Sipple hardly conforms to any stereotype of the all-American hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE MAN WHO GRABBED THE GUN | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

That is why Jerry Ford has brooded so long and in such uncharacteristic isolation about his personal security. His first responses of defiance to the threat on his life were out of his all-American tradition-the Boy Scouts' code, the athlete's rules of conduct, the Navy's worship of bravery, and the noble Fourth of July exhortations he has listened to and given on the American legend of courage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: THE BETTER PART OF VALOR | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

...biggest factor in Harvard's kicking game is the injury to junior Jim Curry, who was the back-up to All-American Pat McInally last season. "I don't know how far we can go without him," Restic said...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Crimson Tackles B.U. Today | 10/4/1975 | See Source »

...Blondes. The natural home of quarter-horse racing is Texas, where ranchers have long enjoyed pitting their fastest horses against the pride of their neighbors. But race-track betting is outlawed in Texas. As a result, the twin capitals of quarter-horse racing−and the site of the All-American Futurity for 17 years−are the adjoining towns of Ruidoso and Ruidoso Downs, located in the bone-dry Sacramento Mountains, across the state line from El Paso. Every Labor Day weekend the population of these sleepy communities soars from 5,000 to 35,000 as quarter-horse fanatics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Million-Dollar Dash | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

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