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...fashionable at the moment." In 1975 he called the previous decade "a period of ecclesiastical decadence in which the people who had started it later on became incapable of stopping the avalanche." After Ratzinger was appointed Archbishop of Munich in 1977, he barred Liberation Theologian Johann Baptist Metz from a professorship and engineered the Vatican crackdown on his former colleague Küng. Ratzinger's shift prompted charges of opportunism; students broke up one of his campus appearances last year with booing and jeering chants...
...touchdown was not to be. On first down, substitute quarterback Doug Fusco fumbled the snap and lost five yards. On second down he fumbled the snap and lost another. At this point Fusco departed and starter Chris Metz returned. Metz fumbled on third down and lost six. When Ken Rubenstein finally put Cornell on the board with a fourth-down field goal the ball was spotted at the 25, nineteen yard behind the original line of scrimmage. Are you listening, members of the jury...
Trailing 6-0 at that point, and apparently fed up with starting quarterback Chris Metz's performance, Cornell coach Bob Blackman sent back-up Doug Fusco out to get the ball into the end zone. Or at least toward the end zone...
...Metz came back in the game on third-and-12 at the Harvard 12, and promptly fumbled the ball back for another six-yard loss. Blackman disappointingly settled for a field goal. The numbers on the Cornell scoring drive read: four plays, minus 12 yards, three points...
Believe it or not, on Cornell's next play from scrimmage, Metz fumbled the center snap, recovering it himself for a two-yard loss. And early in the third quarter Fusco returned for one more series and, yes, fumbled the ball again. Metz returned and fumbled a third time late in the fourth quarter...