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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ithaca, N.Y. --Sitting in Cornell's Shoellkopf Stadium during the final minutes of Saturday afternoon's football game, you just knew quarterback Rod Foster was going to hit a receiver in the end zone to give the Crimson a win over the Big Red. After three weeks and three quarters of bungling. Foster was finally passing adequately and had already thrown for one touchdown in the final period...

Author: By Grady M. Bolding, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Gridders Drop Crucial Test to Cornell | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

With 45 seconds remaining in the game. Harvard was at the Cornell 25- yard line and driving. Foster took the snap, rolled right and, alas, there it was again--the underthrown pass. Cornell's Steve Lahr picked it off. The Crimson's fourth-quarter rally had fallen agonizingly short, and Cornell had won the crucial Ivy battle...

Author: By Grady M. Bolding, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Gridders Drop Crucial Test to Cornell | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

Offensively, Restic says that Harvard will start out by throwing the ball, and Foster's passing game may well revive against the Red. Cornell's secondary has proved vulnerable to short passes, the only kind Foster has been able to complete over the past two seasons...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Cornell's Marinaro Rates Taut Defense | 10/16/1971 | See Source »

...Foster starts firing Interceptions again, the Crimson will stick to its ground game. But if the runners fail to duplicate their performance against Columbia and Northeastern, then Restic will finally have to go with a new quarterback. Frank Guerra will get the nod if the situation calls for a drop-back passer, and Jim Stoekel will go in if Restic wants a rollout quarterback...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Cornell's Marinaro Rates Taut Defense | 10/16/1971 | See Source »

This new policy left military bases surrounding China on South Korea, Japan, Quemoy-Matsu, and Taiwan. American theoreticians led by John Foster Dulles (and lauded by Congressman Richard Nixon) calculated that the spread of communism had to be stopped from reaching South East Asia, gold mine for new international markets and cheap labor. Without hesitation, America stepped up its support of the French war in Indo-China and took over the load in 1954. Later in the 60's, Secretary of State Dean Rusk staunchly supported this dual policy of containment of China and "protection of American interests...

Author: By Tom Crane, | Title: Nixon's Trip: The China Puzzle | 10/15/1971 | See Source »

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