Word: game
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...familiar accent. "At 1 a.m.?" said Gorey. "Of course." Said Kennedy: "Join me anyway." Gorey did. When he crawled out of bed early next morning, the first person he saw was Bobby, briskly walking his dog Freckles. That exercise was cut short when the tireless candidate joined a game of touch football. "Sometimes," says Gorey wistfully, "he goes to bed early like other mortals...
...doubts his strong right arm, but was that a softball Leopold Stokowski, 86, hefted in Manhattan's Central Park? It was. Stokie, conductor of the American Symphony Orchestra, is an old hand at the game. He patiently drilled his musicians for the day when he could talk his neighbors, the New York Philharmonic, into a friendly match. So there he was zinging in the first ball while Umpire Skitch Henderson scrutinized his style. Even though the Philharmonic had a ringer in sometime triangle player George Plimpton, Stokowski's sluggers drummed out a 15-10 victory. "They...
Attackman Johnny Ince captured the 1968 Ivy League scoring crown, edging Cornell's Mark Webster, 23-22, for the seven-game schedule. Ince is the first Harvard player since 1964 to grab the scoring honors, tallying 11 goals and 12 assists...
...well on his way to becoming one of the top ten scorers in Harvard lacrosse history if he can continue his hot pace next season, is the first sophomore since 1960 to lead the team in point production. He racked up 20 goals and 26 assists over the 14-game season...
...lobby. It is an experiment and a discovery. But so far, after a week and a half in West Potomac Park, it has also been a failure. And it has failed for ancient reasons. The campaign simply lacks the money, the leadership, and the talent to play the game, and few people in Washington are going to help it play...