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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...attempt to make something out of his meager talent, B.U. coach Larry Naviaux has fiddled around with a variety of offensive systems. This year, he's come up with a half-breed offense known as the wing-bone. So far, it has produced more fumbles than touchdowns...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Crimson Eleven Favored Over Boston University | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

...branch to make his friend fall because of Pinny's unrelenting competitiveness? Or to still a growing homosexual affection? In any case, the terrible truth about the tree limb comes out in a kangaroo court. Finny breaks his leg again, and the kindly old school doctor sets the bone. But there are complications, and Finny meets the kind of unexpected and untimely end that whisked the heroine of Love Story off to Valhalla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: School Ties | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...Crimson ends should be busy, whoever is the quarterback. If he's healthy, Jeff Bone will start at split and over highly touted sophomore Pat McInally. "On what he's done, Jeff deserves the nod," Restic said yesterday. Unfortunately Bone is nursing a badly strained ankle and has been on crutches most of the week. If be is unable to perform McInally will get a starting job The rangy wide receiver who amazed everyone with his performance a year ago as a freshman, has the makings of a super receiver. At 6'6" few defensive backs can match his reach...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Crimson Opens Season Against UMass | 9/30/1972 | See Source »

...arch-Archie is Alf Garnett, a spiteful, bitter dockside worker in Till Death Us Do Part, the model for Family. The fathers of Sanford and son are Steptoe and son, on the BBC series of the same name, a pair of cockney rag and bone men who batter themselves and each other relentlessly against a dead end of life. Both Yorkin and Lear adaptations follow the same recipe: take one BBC show, add the milk of human kindness and stir for 30 minutes. "One of our major concerns was not to make Sanford look too grim," says Yorkin. "The Steptoe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Team Behind Archie Bunker & Co. | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

...check his theory, Bada dated a number of objects, including an ancient hominid bone dug up from East Africa's Olduvai Gorge by Anthropologist Louis S.B. Leakey. Its age, based on amino-acid dating, turned out to be 135,000 years-almost exactly the same as that deduced by Leakey from indirect geological evidence. Bada is still incredulous over the seemingly accurate results obtained by using his new clock. "It was so obvious and simple," he says, "I was just amazed that it hadn't been discovered before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A New Clock | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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