Word: marek
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Following Foye's TD plunge, the Kirkland defense stymied several potential scoring threats. Defensive end Todd Paulivin, middle guard A1 Marek and adjuster Phil Sloan all 'did the deed' on the Eliot House attack...
...agency PAP announced that the champion had been arrested "in connection with the suspicion that he has committed crimes against the basic interests of the state." Other Polish sports figures and a number of Polish general staff officers are also believed to have been arrested, including a track star, Marek Bedynski, a colonel and two majors...
...Crimson finally got on the scoreboard late in the third period as halfback Alfred Marek took a pitch on the option play and plunged into the elusive endzone for the only Harvard tally...
Vienna-born Author Marek takes the biographical tack in The Eagles Die, concentrating upon Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth, obviously hoping that it might do for Habsburg Austria what Nicholas and Alexandra did for Romanov Russia. He only partly succeeds, mainly because his principal characters were intensely private, imperial strangers both to their subjects and to each other...
...Marek makes clear, though, that Franz Joseph was much more than a uniformed bureaucrat. He was literally and psychologically a survivor. He had come to power upon his uncle's abdication during the Revolution of 1848, and he proceeded to put down and punish the rebels ruthlessly. He stubbornly refused to sell the region of Venetia for nearly $1 billion and then lost it-and many thousands of lives-as a result of a disastrous war with Prussia. The survivor's instinct could only have deepened as he saw his family cut down by firing squad and assassin...