Word: bowling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...many disadvantages of owning a Newf. They slink and often have the breath of a camel; demand to sit in the front seat of an automobile, often requesting to drive; wake their owners in the middle of the night with loud snoring and blowing bubbles in the toilet bowl; are first to their master's bed and never give up the pillow; and when you take them down to the local tavern for a beer, they drool in their Budweiser...
...final two pretenders to Brown's throne are Dartmouth (1-0, 4-0-1) and Yale (0-1, 4-2), who square off in the shadow of the Yale Bowl. The Big Green knocked off Princeton in their opener and has been cruising ever since, while the Elis have once again earned respectability by virtue of a win in the New Haven City Series tournament and a 1-0 loss to Brown...
Members last night ate twelve kinds of cookies, drank pink punch from the club's engraved silver punch bowl and signed up for activities ranging from children's parties to "cosmopolitan" evenings of armchair world travel...
...tacklers for two successive 3-11 seasons with the hapless New York Jets. Joe Willie Namath's departure for the Los Angeles Rams as a waived free agent was the exit not of a sun-kissed superstar, but of a tarnished jewel. The glory of the 1969 Super Bowl victory and his Broadway Joe image could still sell popcorn makers and aftershave lotion, but there was doubt that his near immobile legs-after five knee operations-could hold up for another year. Even his rifle arm seemed to be weakening: last season Namath fell to 26th place among N.F.L...
...faced Rhodes scholar, performed inconsistently as last year's starter. So Namath, who was available for $150,000 a year-a pittance compared with the $450,000 he got at the Jets-seemed well worth a try. Joked Rosenbloom: "If we don't get to the Super Bowl this year, he'll really have bad knees...