Word: fans
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...comparative scores? Try these. In its first game, Penn State beat Navy, 20-10. The next week Miami handled Penn State, 25-8. Guess who the bookies picked to win the Miami-Navy game? Guess who won? Yup, Navy beat Miami, 17-6. That's football. Ask any Cornell fan if you don't believe...
...only because its existence has become a necessity for each of the three major blocs, Hoffman declared. For the West, the U.N. provides the only instrumentality for keeping limited wars in former colonial areas from developing into a nuclear holocaust; for the Russians, it presents a splendid opportunity to "fan the flames of discontent arising from colonial oppression"; and for the neutrals, it provides a place to "hide from the cold...
...Where's the Nigerian guy?" "How many has that Nigerian got?" were the questions asked by newly-arrived spectators. In the second period a tricky O'Hiri pass went begging between two Crimson linemen. "Just like Cousy, of the Celts," a fan observed. "He fools his own teammates just like Cousy...
Such factors, Aronson said, will distort the judgment of probability in one direction or another. With Mantle at bat in the bottom of the nineth, two outs, men on base, and the Yankees behind, the sports fan might rate the chances for a home run as high as 50-50. Ordinarily, however, the chances are only...
With all that money, Maris could easily afford to pay the $2,500 "ransom" demanded last week by the Baltimore fan who caught the ball the Yankees' new hero hit for his 59th homer. But like a true big league ballplayer, Maris was not about to shake loose a single nickel. "I'll give him no more than another ball, autographed, in exchange," said Maris firmly. "That ball means nothing to him-only to me and the Hall of Fame...