Word: foe
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...longtime foe of the death penalty, Rockefeller announced his new decision with obvious feeling: "What earthly mortal has the omnipotence to say who among us shall live and who shall die? I do not. Moreover, 1 cannot and will not turn my back on lifelong Christian teachings and beliefs, merely to let history run out its course on a fallible and failing theory of punitive justice." He urged other Governors to follow his lead "so that as a people we may hasten the elimination of barbarism as a tool of American justice...
Both the President and his congressional opponents appear poised to follow either of the two classic political routes as they head toward 1972. They can cooperatively meet the nation's needs and view their work with pride, or checkmate progress and view their foe's work with alarm. As so often in politics, the reality seemed likely to fall somewhere in between...
Henson easily decisioned his two opponents before going into the William and Mary bout. In probably the most crucial of the tournament. Henson out-wrestled his 134-pound foe but the Indian's wrestler held on for a 2-2 draw, knowing a tie would mean a team victory for William and Mary...
Harvard was put in a favorable position against the Indians by heavyweight Tom Tripp, who after falling behind 2-0, reversed his foe to tie the score. Then he proceeded to execute a perfect pinning combination with less than a minute remaining in the match to earn four points for the Crimson...
...pounds Mark Faller overwhelmed Scott McClintlock, his rival in the quadrangular, 14-4. Harvard's Dave Scanlon, 190 pounds, pinned his Franklin and Marshall foe last year at 16 seconds of the second period. Tonight a rematch will occur with his victim, Fred Albrecht...