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...Christ," one said, "I wish those Yale guys were wearing maroon-and-gold uniforms...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Face 'Eagle Jinx' In ECAC Playoffs | 3/10/1970 | See Source »

Tonight, Harvard's opponents will be wearing maroon-and-gold, and if the Crimson can pull off a long-desired victory at Boston College, it will have earned its way into the ECAC semifinals next weekend at Boston Garden...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Icemen Face 'Eagle Jinx' In ECAC Playoffs | 3/10/1970 | See Source »

...maroon matron, a net over her eyes

Author: By Christina Starobin, | Title: No Headline | 1/21/1970 | See Source »

...highway all the time, at the eastern edge of Gallup, New Mexico, when the girl picked me up. It was about nine o'clock. Thursday morning, August 14. The girl driving the car looked about five feet tall, and she wore a leather jacket over a maroon-and-blue striped knit T-shirt, and a hemless mini-skirt made from cut-off corduroy jeans. She had a sharp face-rather pronounced cheekbones, triangular eyes, and a smail, sharp nose. Her blondish hair was uniformly short except for one long, very thin braid in back. There were two long-haired guys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Road from Gallup to Albuquerque: | 12/18/1969 | See Source »

...Charlesworth admits he liked EVA least of all the mission's activities, "because there just wasn't much I could do." Other flight directors for Apollo 11 were Gene Kranz, 35, who wears a white vest to match his team's color; Milt Windier, 37 (maroon), and Glynn Lunney, 32, whose black team handled the lift-off from the moon and Eagle's rendezvous with Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Moon: MISSION CONTROL: FIDO, GUIDO AND RETRO | 8/1/1969 | See Source »

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