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...first since he graduated. He has maintained close ties with alma mater and his 1968 teammates, even though "most of the guys have gone in different directions." But Dowling won't be in the stands today when the Elis take the field against Harvard. About the time the coin flip sails into the air. Dowling will be pulling in his New England Patriot uniform in a Baltimore locker room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dowling: Ex-Yale star Alnts for Plunketts Joo | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

...other side of the coin, of course, landed in the opening game fiasco with UMass. The Amherst contingent ran roughshod over the Harvard defense for 367 yards total offense, and 210 of those yards came from Pennington's deadly right arm. The Crimson secondary could not blunt the UMass serials, and the Harvard zone was thoroughly ineffective. Pennington was irrepressible against Harvard, hitting the quick slant pattern at will. These thrusts into the belly of the zone accounted for over 150 yards alone. The rest of the Harvard defense had its share of lapses too, and the Crimson gave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petering Out | 10/13/1972 | See Source »

...medals and plates. Danbury Mint, for example, commissioned the Medal-lie Art Co. to produce a $48 silver campaign medal with the profile of Richard Nixon on one side and George McGovern on the other (voters undecided between the two would then presumably be able to flip a coin). To raise funds for the National Audubon Society, the Franklin Mint made silver plates decorated with etchings of birds. The mint recently started a series of presidential plates for the White House Historical Association. Medals produced by Franklin last year earned the United Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MERCHANDISING: Limits Unlimited | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...Thanks, Anex. There seems to be some activity down on the field...yes...it looks like its time for the loss of the coin. They're introducing the captains. It looks like we're just about to get under way. There's the toss...and Harvard wins it. The Crimson chooses to receive and Harvard will defend the goalpost in the open end of the stadium. Anex while we've got a minute, let's look at some of the areas where the Crimson figure to be strong this year. You've given us a good look at the weaknesses...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Jock Talk: What's Ahead, John Harvard? | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Nowadays a great many adolescents, like Yeats, seem to be simply tossing a coin, and singing the same refrain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teen-Age Sex: Letting the Pendulum Swing | 8/21/1972 | See Source »

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