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Bound for Greece. As the captain and the guards sat waiting Athanassios laid out the bread and cheese and poured the wine. Then into three wine glasses, he slipped knockout drops. Sipping the wine a moment later, the captain remarked that it seemed excellent, but tasted somewhat of perfume. "Oh," said Athanassios, "some aroma from the wedding...
...playing "For Coach," Notre Dame's defenders growled their defiant "Yaaaahhrrr" and took the ball away on downs. Then it began, the famed Notre Dame treatment that has been likened to facing Joe Louis in the ring: a series of rocking left-and-right crunches followed by a knockout. The heavy and hard-charging Notre Dame line seemed to move as one man while Halfbacks Lattner and Joe Heap and Fullback Neil Worden supplied the power punches. Usually, when...
...through the scoreless first quarter, Navy reeled under the lefts and rights. Then Notre Dame delivered the knockout : a four-touchdown assault in nine minutes. During the second half, Lattner and his first-team teammates sat it out on the sidelines and let the second, third and fourth teams finish the job. Final score...
...winning his 45th professional bout, his 40th by a knockout, Heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano collected $187,000. It might be his last big check for a while. At the moment, nobody seemed to be able to think of a natural new challenger...
Coupled to the new model is a proposal for using this strength politically. If the Russians know that the U.S. is clearly capable of delivering a knockout blow, they may enter negotiations with a different attitude. The U.S. should be unafraid to flex its muscles in negotiations (as the theory goes) if muscle-flexing is necessary to secure a workable agreement for ensuring peace...