Word: doormats
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...terror in Ivy play, but the Big Red's 1-2 record still beats Harvard's 0-3. Nevertheless the Crimson should come out on top. Princeton bombed Cornell 18-9 but barely slipped by Harvard, 14-13. Cornell's lone win was against impotent Yale, the League doormat...
...GUARDS: John Niland, 21, Iowa, 6 ft. 3 in., 240 lbs., and Stan Hindman, 21, Mississippi, 6 ft. 3 in., 235 lbs. Usually the pros resign themselves to making guards out of college tackles, because college guards are too small. Not this year. Iowa was the doormat of the Big Ten, but Niland still drew raves from 14 pro teams. Hindman, the scouts marvel, "can play any offensive or defensive position in the line, and he is as fast as most fullbacks...
...goals against Quincy, the league's doormat, in three games attest that Dunster lacks something. According to captain Steve Simpson it isn't teamwork, since the team has no individual stars, or a strong defense, since Dunster has been scored upon only twice. However, unless Dunster can demonstrate some offensive punch, Simpson's optimism will be little more than empty boasting...
...salon door lies a fluffy pink doormat. Her terrace overlooks a river that winds through one of Europe's most romantic cities, the ancestral home of many of the Continent's most dashing and beautiful women. "My clients prefer the styles of Chanel and Givenchy," coos the grey-haired grande dame of haute couture. But the city is not Paris, the river not the Seine, and madame is not Coco. She is Klara Rothschild of Budapest, oracle of fashion throughout Communist Europe, recipient of the Order of Labor in the People's Republic of Hungary...
...fooled. Columbia is the doormat of the Ivy League, and when the Crimson starts meeting Ivy powerhouses like Brown...As Munro says, it's going to be a rough season...