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...Coach Jack Mollenkopf. "They're big," warned Mollenkopf, "as big as the pros." As victory piled on victory, so did the pressure. Everybody was laying for Notre Dame. Air Force leaped into a 7-0 lead on an intercepted pass. Notre Dame still won 34-7. "That line," sighed Falcon Coach Ben Martin. "At first they came like a wave and pushed the blockers back into our quarterback's lap. Later they just picked them up and threw them back." U.C.L.A. Coach Bill Barnes thought he knew a way to beat the Irish. "Play for breaks." Barnes should have said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Ara the Beautiful | 11/20/1964 | See Source »

Meanwhile, an aroused Quincy team put an end to the fast-sinking title aspirations of Dunster when it crushed the Funsters 21-6 in a bloody contest. The lone Dunster touchdown came on a 95-yard dive play from scrimmage by halfback Carlos Barton. Quincy quarterback Skip Falcon shook off the effects of a broken finger and scored all three tallies for the victors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Wins | 11/14/1964 | See Source »

...accident occurred, according to Connor, when a Ford Falcon, driven by an unidentified girl, pulled away from a flashing stop sign on De Wolfe Street into the path of the oncoming scooter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cycle Driver Injured In Accident Last Night | 10/21/1964 | See Source »

...says, "sits quite so relaxedlly, expertly, beatifically as a Turk; he sits with every inch of his body; his very face sits." In Iran, Pritchett isolates the country's cruelty in a single, compelling anecdote about his hosts: they drive along the beaches of the Caspian Sea shooting falcon, sea gulls and teal indiscriminately, then take the wounded birds home for their children to play with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Also Current: Oct. 2, 1964 | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

...chance to do just that (and nobody has in 113 years), it is Peter Scott, who will be at the helm of Britain's Sovereign in the races this week. And why not? He has done everything else he put his mind to. His father, Polar Explorer Robert Falcon Scott, died in Antarctica when Peter was two-but not before leaving a letter to his wife: "Make the boy interested in natural history; it is better than games. Above all, he must guard, and you must guard him, against indolence. Make him a strenuous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sailing: Guarding Against Indolence | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

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