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...sense that this season might be his last. "We have a chance to win them all," he told the players a few weeks ago. "Why don't we?" They were stunned. What ever happened to "Win them one at a time"? A number of the veterans- Defensive Linemen Harvey Martin and John Dutton, Wide Receiver Drew Pearson, Linebacker Bob Breunig-are long enough in the tooth to wonder how many more chances they will have. Until Washington and San Francisco at the end of the schedule, Dallas' path is exceedingly smooth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bootlegs and Saddles | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...make things worse for Cornell, the Crimson will field a once-again healthy defense, with linemen Barry Ford and Bruno Perdoni, linebackers Joe Azelby and Andy Nolan, and cornerback Brian Bergstrom all back from injuries that kept them sidelined last week...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: It's Another Must-Win for Big Red As High-Flying Crimson Visits Cornell | 10/8/1983 | See Source »

...busy for the second straight Saturday, but the work will probably be easier today, because UMass quarterback Jim Simone isn't really another John Witkowski. His incompletions outnumber his completions and, more importantly, he lacks the mobility the Columbia starter displayed in repeatedly escaping the clutches of Crimson linemen. He's been sacked 12 times...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Another Passing Team Visits Stadium; Minutemen Look for Their First Win | 9/24/1983 | See Source »

...tall and does not stand still. Even at a perfectly sculpted 202 Ibs., say the scouts, he has the footwork of a middleweight boxer. Besides Elway's passing ability, they admire his "escapability," a word with a hint of a shiver in it, evoking images of 280-lb. linemen and broken bones. Still, given his choice, Elway asserted he would never elect baseball as a safer course. In his heart, he was a football player who played baseball on the side, not the other way around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two-Way Elway Gets His Way | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

...characters are farmers, schoolteachers, librarians, telephone linemen. If one of them breaks out briefly from the boundaries of place and station, he-and particularly she-is usually fated to come back. In Accident, the would-be musician Frances returns to Hanratty, after a spell at a conservatory, to direct a high school glee club and play the organ in a church on Sunday. When she falls in love with a married science teacher, they can find no better places to make love than on the floor of the science supply closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Heart-Catching | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

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