Search Details

Word: head-to-head (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...mile produced the best race of the day as Jim Smith made up a 20-yard deficit and caught Dave Allen just as the last lap began. They ran head-to-head for 100 yards before Allen pulled away to win by three seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Powerful Track Team Starts Season | 12/8/1964 | See Source »

...previous plays Harvard end Paul Barringer had been playing head-to-head with Brown split-end John Parry, trying to hit him at the line of scrimmage and keep him from com- pleting his pattern. Now Barringer ignored Parry and cruised in on Dunda from his spread position. No blocker touched him and he dumped the Brown passer eight yards in the end zone for a safety...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: Crimson Wins Fifth, 19-7; Brown Offense Smothered | 11/16/1964 | See Source »

...York Yacht Club Selection Committee decided to waste no more time. Hopping into a launch after the third defeat, they motored out to extend their thanks and regrets to Columbia's Skipper Walter Podolak and Nefertiti 's Ted Hood. That cleared the decks for the long-awaited head-to-head duel between Eagle and Constellation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sailing: Plucking at the Eagle | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

...until after the final trials off Newport in August. But in the meantime, American Eagle was doing a pretty good job of "selecting" herself. In the New York Yacht Club's annual spring regatta, she whipped both Columbia and Constellation, the other highly touted new twelve. Then, in head-to-head races, she beat them both again and took two straight from Ted Hood's Nefertiti. Finally, to top off her week, she really rubbed it in against Constellation-by the embarrassing margin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yachting: Giving Them the Bird | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

...TACKLES: Carl Eller, 21, Minnesota, 6 ft. 5½in., 245 lbs.; and Scott Appleton, 21, Texas, 6 ft. 3 in., 239 lbs. Says a report on Eller: "Tends to be lazy, but seems to play his best games when head-to-head with another outstanding lineman. Can go to 275 lbs." On Appleton: "Great lateral moves and pursuit. Almost impossible to knock off his feet." Also ranked high on the pro scouts' list are two small-college tackles: Buffalo's Gerry Philbin, 22 (6 ft. 2 in., 235 lbs.) and Louisville's Ken Kortas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: As the Pros See Them | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

Previous | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | Next