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...this presumably meant that Pont intended to liven up Yale's offense by instituting a new passing game, more wide running, and a flashier overall attack...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: New 'John Pont System' Has Undergone Revisions | 11/30/1963 | See Source »

Perhaps Connecticut's unpredictable Democratic Senator Thomas J. Dodd just wanted to liven things up. He rose in the Senate chamber early one evening last week and demanded to know why his colleagues were preparing to recess, when it was only a little past 6 p.m. The Senate has been keeping Wall Street hours of late, he complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Skunk at a Lawn Party | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

...pitchers will not have it all their own way for long. After this season of adjustment, batters should adapt to the new strike zone; and when its novelty wears off, pitchers will probably find it just as hard to hit as the old one. The ball could liven up, the nuclear test ban could clear the air, the wind might shift, and 1964 could be the year of the batter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Year of the Pitcher | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

...have got to headline something, and Christian Dior's Marc Bohan had just given them nothing-sacred necklines. Jacques Heim, breaking with top secret tradition, called in photographers and gave them permission to expose to the world his deep-dish evening dresses. It was a fun way to liven up a dull week, but Paris has long since taken bosoms to her heart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: All About Yves | 8/9/1963 | See Source »

...Problem. Sanford Koufax is a lawyer's son who stumbled into baseball by chance. At Brooklyn's Lafayette High School basketball was his game; he won a scholarship to the cage-crazy University of Cincinnati, turned out for baseball just to liven up a dull freshman spring. "I have one problem," Sandy told the coach. "I can't hit." "Well," said the coach, "maybe you can pitch." In his first two games, Koufax struck out 34 batters, and big-league scouts began pounding on his dormitory door. The Dodgers got there first, with a contract that called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Best of the Better | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

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