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...thoroughly unexciting first quarter ineither team had a first down in the opening ten minutes, when Riordan finally pot together a 77-yard drive culminating in Villaneuva's first field goal. The Crimson quarterback ran for 29 of the drive's yards, but Harvard's biggest gainer came on a 15-yard personal foul call against Dartmouth...
...less time clearing the aisles than he did cluttering them with constituents whose hands he wanted to shake. Cambridge Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci had a Page's tag around his neck but spent the afternoon chatting about conventions of years past--his first was in 1936--and trying to gainer votes for his son Peter, running for the state legislature...
...Rather. Cronkite's Evening News had consistently attracted the most viewers for 14 years, with NBC a strong second, ABC a distant third. Suddenly, however, all bets were off. While a visibly uneasy Rather adjusted to his new role, viewers began to drift to other channels. The major gainer: ABC News, which, since Roone Arledge took over as president in 1977, has fashioned a slick, fast-paced style of reporting that bristles with the latest video electronics. With Anchor Peter Jennings reporting in by satellite every night from somewhere overseas, explains World News Tonight Executive Producer Jeff Gralnick...
...that play just took a crisply run pattern and a well-thrown pass, Grieve's second reception of the day--a leaping, 37-yd, gainer to the one--showed the All-Ivy split end at his best...
...spite of the anemic passing game, a long aerial gainer marked the final shift in momentum of a see-saw contest. Late in the third quarter, with the score 13-13 and Army in a third-and-14 situation, Allem dropped back to pass...