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...colored, like the fife-and-drum wallpaper that peels at its yellowed seams. A red telephone, the locus, sits ominously on the pastor's oaken desk. When it rings, the sound is shrill, urgent, like the Oval Office hot line or the Batphone. But to Pastor Tom Michael, the caller on the other end transcends Zbigniew Brzezinski or Commissioner Gordon. For when the enemy is sin, each call concerns not law and order, but eternal life and perpetual damnation...
...must's confronting the Crimson here today, one point in the gridder's favor cannot go unnoticed. Man for man, they are a better team. Princeton's defense doesn't rate in the same class as Harvard's; offensively, insiders say Marrion is the best play-caller of all the Harvard quarterbacks and with the opportunity to start a ball game, he could shine. For Harvard to win, he must...
...signal-caller threw a desperation lateral toward Taylor on the right sideline, but junior defensive back Rocky Delgadillo, having read the play, stepped in front of the halfback, tapped the ball in the air and grabbed it. Ninety-three yards later, Rocky had the third longest interception return in Harvard history, Harvard had a 7-0 lead, and Cornell had massive indigestion--no one, it seems, can feed off of this year's Harvard defense...
Restic says the Big Red's number one signal-caller, Mike Ryan, probably only suffered a bruise last week, and he figures Cornell coach Bob Blackman wants the emotional lift of bringing in a supposedly injured star at the last minute. Restic adds, with a little scorn for this pre-game bluster: "I would be very surprised if Ryan doesn't start...
...between Istanbul and Ankara, foreigners found few troops in evidence. Both deposed Prime Minister Demirel and Opposition Leader Bülent Ecevit remained under detention at a military resort hotel in Hamzaköy, near Gallipoli. They could receive telephone calls but refused to talk politics. Ecevit told one caller: "I'm sorry, the general in charge here has asked me not to discuss the present situation...