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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gatto was hit hard twice on the kick return before reaching midfield, but he showed great balance and turning speed in shaking loose. The screen pass looked like a big loser, but Gatto escaped from two tacklers and raced past the secondary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gatto Strafes Baby Tigers In Grid Win | 11/8/1965 | See Source »

...game provided little but agony and frustration for Crimson fans. After Harvard lost one yard on its first series of downs, Princeton began to drive from its own 38. The march was halted on the Crimson 31, and in came Gogolak to attempt a 48-yard field goal. The kick was perfectly straight, but it hit the crossbar and bounded back onto the field...

Author: By Andrew Beyer, | Title: Second Half Harvard Rally Fails; Princeton Holds On for 14-6 Win | 11/8/1965 | See Source »

Only Kirkland managed to score against Leverett this year. But the out raged Bunnies quickly scored twice and Kirkland folded. One of those two touch downs was an electric 80-yard kick-off return by Leverett speedster Jim Thompson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Defends Unbeaten Streak Against Winthrop | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...easier to record what had gone right. Agena and Atlas had separated on schedule, and a secondary engine had fired to stabilize the Agena and ensure that the fuel was positioned correctly in the tanks. Then the primary engine, capable of 16,000 lbs. of thrust, was supposed to kick Agena into a 185-mile-high orbit around the earth. But already ground control was receiving the first ominous signals. In the tank that stored the rocket's oxidizer, pressure was racing up above the red danger line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Glitch & the Gemini | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...Kicking Tires. Unlike the auto industry, in which buyers crowd into showrooms to kick tires and slam doors, the truckmakers rely on aggressive bell-ringing salesmanship. The fleet owners, the largest of which are A.T. & T., Hertz and REA Express, account for 30% of all sales. They care less about chrome than about axle ratios and operating costs, unlike auto buyers insist on vehicles that will easily run 400,000 miles without major overhaul. All the salesmen's calls and painstaking demonstrations for show-me truckers are worth the effort, however. Depending on optional equipment, truck sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transportation: Making It Big--and Small | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

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