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Part of the problem has also been a long-time tradition of inadequate quarterbacking. Harvard has featured such quarterbacks as John McCloskey, who happily, but somewhat prematurely, spiked the ball on the Columbia two-yard line on his way to (what would have been) a touchdown, and Eric Crone, of endzone infamy, but the Crimson has had few, if any, quarterbacks known for their ability to mastermind a last second drive -- with the exception, of course, of 1968 Yale game hero Frank "42 seconds" Champi, a second string quarterback who had never done it before and never did it again...

Author: By Evanw. Thomas, | Title: On the Bench | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...Paul ("Pete") McCloskey, 45, the maverick Republican from Northern California who waged a quixotic campaign against Nixon in the presidential primaries, now finds himself in a tightening race against James Stewart, 35, a similarly liberal lawyer and Democrat who McCloskey once said "would make a great Congressman if he has the privilege to beat me in November." At the beginning of the campaign, both men agreed to a schedule of 33 debates; so far, only 13 have been held, and the tone has been more courteous than antagonistic. Their major point of disagreement is over whether McCloskey has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: Pick of the Biennial Races | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

STEWART RAWLINGS MOTT, 34, New York City philanthropist, son of the General Motors pioneer and major stockholder Charles Stewart Mott. Gifts: McGovern, $212,361; Lindsay, $5,000; McCloskey, $5,500. Loans: McGovern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Who's Who Among the Big Givers | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

...JOSEPH IRWIN MILLER, Miller, 63, is chairman of Cummins Engine Co., Columbus, Ind. Gifts: Lindsay, $150,000; McCloskey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Who's Who Among the Big Givers | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

...MILES L. RUBIN. Rubin. 42, is a Los Angeles manufacturer and industrialist. Gifts: McGovern, $58, 300; Muskie, $2,000; McCloskey, $4,600. He has also loaned McGovern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Who's Who Among the Big Givers | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

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