Word: beate
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...President Ford planned to go parading in West Virginia, four former presidential candidates appeared before a Senate subcommittee last week to belittle the political impact of such showboating and crowd-pumping. "I shook 5,000 hands in one day and got the hell beat out of me," Republican Senator Barry Goldwater bluntly told the group, which was holding public hearings on how to reduce the risk of assassination attempts. He added: "I question whether any candidate, especially an incumbent, really has to get out and shake hands...
This year, however, the joke may be on the team that treats Columbia too lightly. The Lions are an improved football team, and although improvement to them may consist of getting beat by only two touchdowns instead of the customary three, they're at least on the right track...
Finally, there's that showdown at Brown between two undefeateds. The Bruins are a one-point favorite, which is a correct assessment of the talent of the two teams. Yale has a history of winning, and if the Eli don't beat Brown today, it is possible that nobody will. The game in Providence will be for blood...
...lady who has had season tickets in section 18 ("just behind where Fisk caught the foul ball in the stands in game one,") for eight years (I've been going to the games for ten") calls the Red Sox to beat Cincinnatti...
Anyway, Rose not withstanding, in true can't-beat-them-join-'em fashion, I pick the National League to win four straight...