Word: defend
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with the disappointment of a second straight opening game loss still smarting, the Crimson go back to work. For the offense, the next five days will be spent refining the skills that made Saturday's big yardage possible. And for the defense - especially the men who defend against passes -- the week will be spent trying to put the pieces back together...
...MARKETEERS HAD TO defend decision making in Brussels to an electorate already more than skeptical about decision-making as far away from the grass-roots as Oslo. They had to defend an administrative structure in Brussels which decidedly is not democratic. They were compromised again and again by the interpretations in Norway of such routine EC dynamics as the jousting over this autumn's summit meeting and M. Pompidou's statement a week before the Norwegian referendum advocating the eventual membership of totalitarian Spain in the Market...
...also one of Harvard's fortes Junior Sandy Tennant, a robust 210 on a 5'10" frame will anchor the middle and play middle guard when the Crimson shifts to a five-man line. Tennant likes to hit people and makes football a year-round occupation. Mike Ferguson will defend the strong side at outside linebacker with junior Bob Kristoff taking the back side. The frost big and strong averaging well over 200 pounds...
McGovern's attempts to present specific policy statements have been hampered by his tardiness. Even before the 1960 campaign, John Kennedy's advisers had numerous polished and clear position papers ready to deliver and defend. George McGovern has advisers (including several from Harvard), but his timing is poor. Policies which should have been formulated months ago are being promised for the first week of November...
...American's better racers is Dafry Higgins, a 25-year-old son of a motorcyclist. He loves his sport and is quick to defend it against detraction. "Its not what people think it is," he explained. "It's a good thing--it keeps kids off the streets...