Word: emerson
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...season's opener against the underdog Buffalo Bills, a team that almost always plays its best against New York, Namath ran a carefully modulated game, passing only 14 times as he set up his running attack. Joe Willie did manage one touchdown strike to Halfback Emerson Boozer as the Jets won, 41-24. Then came the Baltimore Colts -now rivals of the Jets in the Eastern Division of the N.F.L.'s American Conference-who had beaten the Jets four times since the dramatic Super Bowl confrontation. Playing for the first time in Baltimore's cavernous Memorial Stadium...
...Blind Swordsman, a Mandarin film (in color) with Chinese and English subtitles, will play at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday at EMERSON...
Fittipaldi's greatest assets are the fluid control he displays in taking a car through a curve, his ability to spot passing points that other drivers miss and an invincibly steady hand. Referring to the Austrian race, Hulme said: "The only way I could get past was if Emerson made a mistake, and Emerson doesn't make mistakes...
Brazil's new hero comes by his chosen profession naturally enough. His father, a former competition driver, is a motor-racing journalist and broadcaster. His mother, who named her son after Ralph Waldo Emerson, has raced sports cars. His older brother Wilson, 28, also races on the Grand Prix circuit. The elder Fittipaldis tried to interest their sons in a less violent form of racing-in sailboats. It did not work. "We always finished last," Emerson remembers. "We were a disaster sailing." Last is a position Emerson is not likely to see in his accelerating career on the road...
After a year at Boston's Emerson College and another three with the Fifteenth Air Force near Foggia, Italy (since enshrined as Archie's old unit), Lear was laid off his first job with a Manhattan publicity firm. Then he went bankrupt with his own novelty ashtray business. He took his wife and infant daughter to Los Angeles, where half of his luck improved. He at least survived as a door-to-door salesman of furniture and baby pictures...