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...Stanford, with a bench double that of its "breather" opponent, College of the Pacific, never could plug the leaks in its line and pass defense, trailed through the last three periods to lose...
...Troubles. It was a dramatic gesture, but no single change could save the ailing Ford Motor Co. The Ford car was second to Chevrolet, and the company had fallen far behind the industry in engineering and styling. World War II, with its big military orders, gave the company a breather. But at war's end, after the death of Edsel Ford and with the rapid aging of Old Henry, the tough job of saving the company was handed to young Henry (who signs his office memos...
Though it probably won't need the depth, the varsity lacrosse team will be at full strength today when it meets M.I.T. on the Engineers home field. Long in breather on the Crimson schedule, the Current team does not promise to depart from its traditional role...
When a team goes through a season undefeated, with seven consecutive victories and a Big Three championship, it can usually retire and rest on its laurels. But the Yardling track squad merely had a few weeks' breather and is now preparing to put its record on the line in its second season, this time outdoors...
Recalling some of Mao's early military writing, Schwartz agreed that China's Red boss favors imperialism. "The temper of the present regime is expansionist in the long run," he said, although the Chinese would probably like a peaceful breather in which to consolidate their gains and industrialize...