Word: buffs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some Porsche addicts even go in for a form of reverse snobbery, put Porsche engines in Volkswagens. One such car is owned by Actor Paul Newman, three more by Racing Buff Art Sparks of Pasadena. "It's a great satisfaction," says Sparks, "to come up behind a Cadillac on a hill on the way to Las Vegas, let him have the horn and go breezing by. They wonder what happened...
Harvard's fifth scorer was tennis buff Clive Kileff, who lagged early in the race but made up ground fast when he mistook the three-mile mark for the finish line and started sprinting by the also-rans...
...difficult to understand why Harvard has had such problems with Columbia. The Lions' rushing defense was a dismal seventh in the Ivy League last year, but it held Harvard to 80 yards on the ground and forced the Crimson to scramble for a 3-0 victory. Either Coach Buff Donnelli has Harvard's number, or else the Lions find it easy to key on a team's running when it has no semblance of a passing attack. At any rate, Harvard will have to work hard to justify the confidence of the bookies who have made Columbia 16-point underdogs...
Columbia's line is something quite different from the collection of nonentities in the backfield, and Coach Buff Donnelli calls the line his most talented since the championship team...
...changes capes. Every operatic boudoir seems to have a screen with someone hiding behind it, but the searchers never have the wit to look there. The hero or heroine is always good for at least 50 bars of song after having been fatally stabbed. One British opera buff, Henry Sutherland Edwards, wrote more in affection than in anger...