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...those who support the unfortunate New England Patriots? Have you ever given an operative thought to what a poor, often-kicked-around individual he is? What kind of pressure he takes week after week? What sort of frustration builds inside him while he watches Chuck Fairbanks and his Foxboro Follies? What sort of optimist this great fan must be to sit through four periods of a Pats game...
...appointment this year of a new head coach, Chuck Fairbanks, only served to strengthen my optimism, in spite of warnings from many that nothing would save this mortally wounded squad. Similar to Plunkett's joining of 'the team, Fairbanks's arrival in Foxboro appeared to forbode improvement...
...season with bleak memories of the 24-3 birching administered to them by the Dallas Cowboys in last January's Super Bowl, the Dolphins have reeled off twelve victories in a row, including last Sunday's 37-21 win over the hapless New England Patriots at Foxboro, Mass. Having clinched the American Conference's Eastern Division title, the Dolphins are sailing toward the N.F.L.'s first undefeated season in 30 years.* More important, they have established themselves as the early favorites to take the Super Bowl trophy that has twice eluded their doughty, determined coach...
Aided by a John Riggins-Emerson Boozer running back combination that netted four touchdownes and 318 yards, the New York Jets rolled to a, 41-43, victory over the New England Patriots yesterday in Foxboro. However, Beantown fans can take consolation in the Bruins, 8-4, win over the Penguins...
...objects began finding their targets (viz., the heads of the photographers), the custodians of Foxboro stadium began taking defensive measures. Policemen appeared in the front of the bleachers and began peering into the crowd. This failed to stop the struggling fans, so the managers of Foxboro pulled out their secret weapon: the net which prevents extra-point kicks from going into the bleachers...