Word: bowle
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Politics may be the very life of the American system as well as the nation's greatest spectator sport. But a time does come when the voter feels glazed, like a football fan who has watched New Year's Day bowl games played out across the time zones. The amount of money spent, the emotion and brain power diverted from the business of governing, make two reforms imperative. Campaign spending must be curbed or equalized, to end the scandalous situation in which, more and more often, political office in the U.S. is a rich man's prize...
...Angeles Rams' Roman Gabriel, Plunkett is the kind of drop-back passer that professional scouts dream about. The pro recruiters will have to hold off until after New Year's Day, however, for Plunkett and Stanford have all but clinched a bid to the Rose Bowl, an honor that has prompted Jim's teammates to call him H.T.C.-short for "Heisman Trophy Candidate...
...first nonmusical, Barbra does not sing a note, but her feline yowling is pure musical comedy. Even George Segal, a fine dramatic actor with minimal comic talents, here displays glints of honest humor. When Doris cannot fall asleep without the television going, Felix gets behind a goldfish bowl and does an uproarious series of sketches. Occasionally, the film tries to take itself seriously, which is ludicrous. But when Streisand and Segal stick to their clawing comedy, watching the fur and feathers fly is high entertainment...
...conditions were ideal for Brown," said Crimson coach Dana Getchell. "They had the perfect team for a mud bowl. They possessed the physical strength and power. I didn...
Dartmouth increased Memorial Field's seating capacity by about 50 per cent last summer, from 14,000 to approximately 22,000. This is compared to the usual 60,000 fans who attend a Dartmouth-Yale game in the Yale Bowl and the 40,000 spectators who witness the annual Dartmouth game at Harvard Stadium...