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...Vince Lombardi once said that "Winning isn't everything; its the only thing." Although the Harvard women's lacrosse team may not agree with the adage, it continued to keep winning its only thing Saturday at Soldiers Field. The Crimson trounced an improved University of Rhode Island squad, 13-3, upping its record to an unblemished...
...true fighter, Reed leads her troops with an updated version of Vince Lombardi's famous sports axiem -- "No loss is a good game...
...purpose, and as a dramatic device, they work magnificently. A light goes off in one room; seconds later, when it comes on in another, a dead man stares you in the face. And the special effects, from the bloody makeup to the exploding mortars, are outstanding. Joe Lombardi, who did the effects for Apocalypse Now, says Dogs of War was a trickier assignment. "The overall explosions on Apocalypse may have been bigger," he explains cheerfully, adding, "but in Dogs we were working in confined spaces...
When the game ended, curiosity seekers were treated to the sight of Rozelle trying to look happy as he handed over the Vince Lombardi Trophy to Archenemy Davis, while half-dressed Oakland players hauled out their cameras for snapshots of the historic moment. Standing silent on the side was Tom Flores, the Raiders' quiet coach, in Davis' shadow as always...
...Eagles last played for an N.F.L. championship, there was no Super Bowl, the A.F.L. was in its first season, and the indestructible Chuck Bednarik was on the field for the full 60 minutes, playing center on offense and linebacker on defense. The Eagles won their game against Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers. But the Philadelphia franchise quickly fell from glory. After a decade and a half near the cellar, Owner Leonard Tose brought in a hard-eyed young coach from U.C.L.A. to revive the team...