Word: buckleys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Question: What do Heisman Trophy winner George Rogers of South Carolina and former Crimson quarterback Brian Buckley have in common...
...while Rogers and his Gamecocks went on to suffer a sound trouncing at the claws of the Pitt Panthers in the Gator Bowl, Buckley rebounded to toss a 65-yd. first-half touchdown pass and lead the Blue squad to a 24-23 victory in the Blue-Gray Classic...
...Buckley, last seen in Cambridge leading an impotent Harvard offense against Yale, ended his collegiate career on a sweet Alabama note. He completed none of 16 passes and, on a patented roll-out to the left, hit USC's talented Kevin Williams on the bomb that proved the game's most spectacular play...
...Hotel in New York City. Reagan would not show ?a mix-up in his calendar. Riled, his hosts would sing his praises over dessert nonetheless. He was the answer to their prayers, after all; the essential reason for the elegant, confident glow of the evening. Editor William F. Buckley Jr. would shine quietly, modestly. Others, like Publisher William Rusher, would exhort the assembled "to stamp out any remaining embers of liberalism." A war whoop was in the air?black tie, to be sure?but still the unmistakable sound of a faction reprieved, at last in power, thanks...
John Kenneth Galbraith, 72, liberal economist, on the pleasure of Conservative William F. Buckley Jr.'s company: "With Bill, you don't have to think. He takes a position, and you automatically take the opposite one, and you know you're right...