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Word: huff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Making Breaks. He is just the man to do the shoring. When he left his post as general manager of the Packers to accept the Redskins' offer (of about 5% of the stock), the first thing Lombardi did was to lure Sam Huff out of retirement. A four-time All-Pro middle linebacker, Huff came back simply because "Lombardi is my kind of guy." Sam proved as rugged and mobile as ever. In the first game against Philadelphia, he came from nowhere to pick off a Norm Snead pass and lumber 18 yds. for a touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Whipping Up the Redskins | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Building a championship team in Washington will be no mean feat-even for Lombardi. Huff is retiring for good now, and Jurgensen will be 36 next August. Still, N.F.L. coaches have noted that Washington's won-lost record is almost the same as the 7-5 compiled by Green Bay in 1959-the year Lombardi took over as head coach. Says Dallas Coach Tom Landry: "Like everyone else, Vince will have to build his team up with the draft. Only in his case, he makes things happen quicker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Whipping Up the Redskins | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

Krause and Greg Huff then stroked to an easy sweep in the 200-free to put Harvard on top, 15-1. Krause finished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Team Downs Brown, 59-34, For Fourth Victory Without Loss | 12/17/1969 | See Source »

...after Burris won the backstroke and Huff came back for a win in the 500-free, Brown started to rally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swim Team Downs Brown, 59-34, For Fourth Victory Without Loss | 12/17/1969 | See Source »

...strategy allowed for a Navy victory in the medley relay at the meet's start Saturday as he held out most of his top performers. But a convincing sweep in the next event, the 1000-free, tied the score and started Harvard on its way to a rout Greg Huff and Dave Powlison were far ahead of the opposition and Huff touched out his teammate...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Still Unbeaten After 72-41 Rout of Navy | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

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