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...little misleading. Foster is using more variation in his play calling now, and opposing defenses in the last two games have been unable to concentrate too heavily on any one facet of the Crimson's running game without being hurt. Sweeps, options, roll-outs, off-tackle, draw and dive plays all worked fairly effectively, at least most of the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

...message is a South Vietnamese pilot, Captain Hoang Manh Dzung, 28, who is flying a propeller-driven A-l Skyraider with a 4,000-lb. bomb load. Suddenly, standing the plane on its nose, Captain Dzung swoops down, releases a 500-lb. bomb and pulls adroitly out of the dive. After several more runs, the FAC radios: "Very nice. Hundred percent of the bombs were on target." To a companion in the cockpit, Captain Dzung says: "Oh, we do that every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Vietnamization in the Air | 11/2/1970 | See Source »

Such clanking devices would have even seemed excessive back in 1870, but restraint is a word unknown to Sackler. Jefferson refuses a standing offer to take a dive for a white champ in order to cancel out his previous "crimes." In a final Meaningful Act, he even rejects his beloved Eleanor, whom he suddenly sees as an albatross. In a scene that would shame Harriet Beecher Stowe, Eleanor's drowned body is brought onstage, and the broken Jefferson capitulates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Melted Copper | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

...almost possible to make out words. Two boys, wild with the dark, swim near to listen, from the island where they have been camping. As they approach the neighboring island of the voices, a splash betrays them. The heavy voice rages. A shot slaps the water. The boys dive, frog-swim, drift, reach shore, and lie safe and ignorant in the chill. What were the voices saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Early Death | 10/12/1970 | See Source »

...ensuing penalty kick Wheeler made a lunging dive to his left while Bogovich calmly rolled the ball straight down the middle to end the scoring...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Soccer Team Beats Amherst, 3-1; Third Period Goals Decide Game | 10/8/1970 | See Source »

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