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There were just 19 seconds left in the half when Yale's Chris Beutler recovered the ball at the Harvard seven. It took only six seconds for McCarthy to fade back and pass, notice a huge hole in the right side; and run seven yards for the score. Vance's perfect kick made it Yale 14, Harvard...
Five-star admirals don't even necessarily fade away. Presiding over the 25th annual pistol match between San Francisco's Olympic Club and the U.S. Naval Air Station at Alameda, retired Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, 79, World War II commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, took a Colt .45 automatic in hand to fire off an "honorary" clip of five at 25 yds. Rooty-toot-toot, he scored three bull's-eyes, two near-misses, promptly tucked the target under his arm to take home, "because my wife wouldn't believe it if I just...
...Unless some poets are willing to experiment with words set to music, the lyric impulse may fade out completely," C. Day Lewis warned when he spoke--and sang--in last night's Charles Eliot Norton lecture...
...emergency room they tried their might to save him, but the hope was slowly dying away as the afternoon began to fade promptly away...
Like the leaves that fade away...