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...bomb from Doyle to Bob Fernandez set up the second touchdown, with fullback Tyrell "Hurricane" Hennings carrying it in. The last big play was a 35-yard jaunt by Doyle, followed by a Greg Daniels scamper for a score...
Forget the Square: Both the drinks and the food are generally overpriced and sub-par. So where did you go? You could take a jaunt into Boston, but we'd recommend that you try Ken's Pub in Central Square first...
John R. Coleman is chairman of the board at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, and president of Haverford College. His daily scribblings from a two-month leave he took last spring to live a working-class existence are compiled in Blue-Collar Journal. The narrative follows Coleman's jaunt through three main jobs in Atlanta, Boston and Washington, but now and then wanders to an apparently still-rankling divorce in New York City and an honest youth in Canada...
...seems in sight. Student organizers at several universities were rounding up participants for an assault on the largest streaking record (see box). At Stanford University, preparations were being made for the longest streak, an 18-mile jaunt between Palo Alto and San Jose. At the University of Pennsylvania, students staged an undressed rehearsal for a fanciful "streak for impeachment" around the White House. Even President Nixon got into the spirit of things: when Reporter Sarah McClendon commented that his hair was graying at the temples, Nixon quipped, "They call that streaking...
...Force Lieut. Colonel William Pogue and Physicist Edward Gibson, worked outside their giant orbital station, set up cosmic-ray detectors, made repairs and prepared to take their first good look at Comet Kohoutek. The Thanksgiving Day walk in space, longer by 3 min. 2 sec. than the record jaunt of the Skylab 2 astronauts, marked an auspicious beginning for a historic journey: the last and, NASA hopes, longest (84 days) of the three Skylab missions...