Word: kick-off
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...Kick-Off Rally...
...hair and counts his teeth as a clear asset. Like his older brother, he is attracted to a vague kind of fancy rhetoric, consisting chiefly of parallelisms (often redundant) and alliteration (often meaningless). This means he is attracted to a speechwriter named Ted Sorensen, who apparently drafted Kennedy's kick-off speech Saturday and who cab boast some of the decade's most quoted catch-phrases, including the sinister but obviously popular "Ask not what your country can do for you" line. Kennedy's delivery is fast and clumsy, and his voice squeaks along sometimes unaffected by dropped sentences, grammatical...
...Quincy-Timothy Dwight soccer game was a stalemate from the opening kick-off to the last of two overtime periods. Neither team could score or be scored upon in a stiff wind which kept the ball in Quincy territory for almost the whole second half...
Dartmouth took the opening kick-off at its own 30 and started moving immediately. After three quick first downs, a 24-yard scamper by Green fullback Dave Boyle brought the ball to the Harvard 6, and three more tries moved it to the 1. But an illegal procedure penalty cost Dartmouth five yards, and on fourth down Gerry Marino caught Ryzewicz trying to pass. Harvard took over...
Yale's champions fumbled the opening kick-off on their own 40. Leverett's All-House halfback Ron Kram carried to the 5, where Jim Thompson crashed over to score. Thompson picked up two more points on a pitchout around right end, making it 8-0 with only minutes gone...