Word: dismalness
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...Lord Jeffs would have some trouble beating Mount Holyoke, and they will be lucky to come within 20 points of the Crimson tonight. Amherst graduated four of the five starters on last year's team which compiled a dismal 5-15, and so must depend heavily on sophomores...
...QUARTERBACK: Craig Morton, 21, University of California, 6 ft. 4 in., 215 Ibs. California had a dismal 3-7 record this year, but the scouts couldn't care less; nearly all chose Morton as their first-string QB. "You name it, he can throw it-short, long, fast, slow, drop back, roll out, standing up or falling down." Running close behind Morton is unbeaten Alabama's Joe Namath, 21 (6 ft. 2 in., 194 Ibs.), who has been handicapped this season by a banged-up knee but is still rated "the best drop-back passer in college." Another...
...Such dismal conditions have forced Communist planners to resort to that old capitalist magic, the profit motive...
...upshot: Kuharich lost 23 out of 40 games, quit in 1962 to go back to the pros (he now coaches the Philadelphia Eagles). Finally, last year it was poor Hugh Devore's turn: he reluctantly agreed to fill in for one year as "interim" coach?and suffered through a dismal 2-7 season...
...Groschwitz introduces 99 foreign artists and 54 U.S. artists to the Carnegie. None of the newcomers won prizes, although, of course, a jury went through the dismal ritual of choosing and awarding. The jury, composed of former Baltimore Museum Director Adelyn Breeskin, Abstractionist Hans Hartung, and British Picasso Expert...