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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...voters, Nixon attacked by creeping "Watergate bugs." Don Hesse of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat reserved much of his fire for McGovern's foot-in-mouth campaign statements and woeful showing in the polls; a characteristic Hesse offering shows McGovern, in tattered football gear, telling a dispirited huddle, "Cheer up?we're 3rd down and 85 yds. to go." More often than not, the press found itself in that same dilemma?playing catch-up ball in a sprawling, chaotic game. In retrospect, readers must be grateful that team members scored as many times as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign That Was: Some Bright Spots | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

Despite the bleak injury prospect Harvard had something to cheer about for the firs time since last November the Crimson gathered all 12 first place votes in the New England soccer poll. The national rankings for the week have not yet been announced...

Author: By Charles B. Straut, | Title: Hobbled Booters Host Jumbos Today | 11/8/1972 | See Source »

...voice my moral indignation about a man occupying and running for the highest office in the land when he is accountable for a Watergate scandal, ITT, etc. As to the reason other Americans have not raised their voices, I can only assume that Americans badly need something to cheer about rather than condemn; some reason to feel good about their country rather than to feel shame. Nixon has given us an overdose of sham and shame. My vote is for George McGovern, who offers us a change for the better. EMILY BING Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1972 | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...when he went to Clayton (N.J.) High School. The plague ended four years later when mosied on south to Audubon (N.J.) leaving the Clayton community the sweet memories of two victories in those four seasons, both of them over Audubon High. He spent the next four years spreading cheer among the Audubon population and in fact in 1960 he was nominated for "South Jersey Coach of the Year" honors, largely on the strength of his squad's 0-0 tie against Clayton. Finally on the wing out of Audubon, Gamble stopped for four years again, this time as an assistant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dake It or Leave It | 11/4/1972 | See Source »

...corner was converted into a score. Coles' shot, a bullet from 15 yards out, beat goalie Steve Kedder cleanly. Another Coles' boomer, from a similar angle and distance game Dartmouth a surprising 2-1 lead midway through the half, giving the Big Green's four fans a lot to cheer about...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Booters Rout Big Green On Final Half Surge, 7-2 | 10/28/1972 | See Source »

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