Word: cheerfulness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...House courtier in Jack's Administration, "has to be first all the time." That goes for everything, from a pickup game of touch football to managing his brother's presidential race. When he played touch football, his daughter Kathleen, now 13, would occasionally show up with her friends to cheer: Clap your hands and stamp your feet 'Cause Daddy's team, Daddy's team, can't be beat...
Humor is an important element in Kennedy's speeches, particularly if he senses the crowd becoming bored. In introducing local candidates at the beginning of a rally, Kennedy will quietly observe, "If you cheer loudly, it makes us feel better up here." He ends each list of introductions with: "And for U.S. Senator," and then raises his hand over his head and points down at himself...
...manner reminiscent of a tennis match. The Exonians would stumble downfield with the ball and Crimson fullbacks David Wright and Charlie Lotspeich would boom it right back. When the gun sounded, Getchell huddled his team, told them. "Let's just forget about this one," and led the cheer for the vanquished Exonians...
Stephanie Krebs '65, president of RGA, received the telephone offer Thursday from Chuck Sullivan, assistant publicity director of the Hub professional football team. It seems the Patriots select a different girls' college to cheer for each game...
...Eastern Division of the American Football League. If they boat Buffalo and go on to win the division title, the AFL, championship game will be played in Boston. The game, says Sullivan, will have a television audience of 70 million. And the Radcliffe winners will be eligible to cheer before all those fans...