Word: bowle
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...that was just the beginning. In his freshman year Walker rushed for 1616 yards and led his team to the Sugar Bowl. Once there, the undefeated Bulldogs whipped Notre Dame to earn their first-ever national college championship...
This past season Walker outdid himself again. Rushing for 1752 yards, he led Georgia to its third-straight Sugar Bowl appearance and finally copped the Heisman...
Citing his penchant for working with "creatures," officials it the Pudding gave him a goldfish bowl with a lose goldfish...
...reminded me of a fullback I used to know"; Larry Csonka, of course. "Riggins is one of the best big athletes [6 ft. 2 in., 235 Ibs.] ever to hit the National Football League. Pretty awesome." On a fourth down off-tackle play everyone in the Rose Bowl expected, Riggins crashed the line and ran 43 yds. for the telling touchdown. Earlier there were Washington tricks, the flanker reverse Richard Nixon used to recommend, the flea flicker Ronald Reagan so admires. But, as Shula said, "the old-fashioned stuff is what did us in: the pounding." He took it pretty...
...unkindly, Shula commended "whoever managed to get Riggins in the right frame of mind," Gibbs presumably. And Riggins concurred, "I 'got my mind right,' as Cool Hand Luke said." Football players who choose Cool Hand Luke as a role model seldom carry teams to the Super Bowl, but this is a rare time in Washington, where the Redskins had not boasted a world championship for 40 years. The players, Hogs (offensive linemen) and Smurfs (miniature receivers) alike, reacted as calmly as anyone who has been personally welcomed home by the President of the United States, though citizens...