Word: nine
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After, with Harvard clinging tenuously to its lead, there was insult and then injury. The insult was Brown with a first and ten at the Crimson 15 with nine minutes remaining. Whipple looked for Mark Farnham in the endzone, but found Steve Potysman instead, and Harvard was still breathing...
Whipple ran three times in this drive himself, first for 11 yards, then for nine, and finally for five and the score. Earlier, he had been sacked six times behind the line of scrimmage, four of them by Bob Baggott, who reads plays like Evelyn Wood reads "War and Peace...
Over the past seven months alone, Bureau Chief William Mader and Correspondent Barrett Seaman have reported nine stories involving West Germany's continuing struggle with radical violence, including the kidnaping of the since murdered industrial leader, Hanns-Martin Schleyer. Following the Schleyer abduction, terrorism became what Mader describes as a "prime preoccupation" of the bureau as it prepared to cover further developments that were sure to come-and did, with great drama, last week. Says Mader: "Tragically, the likelihood is that we will face more such stories...
...State Cyrus Vance could not suppress their laughter when their boss, appearing on TV's Meet the Press, stood a question on its head in order to insert a plug for Carter's energy program. Asked whether the President planned to visit Saudi Arabia during his nine-nation trip next month, Vance fairly pounced...
...West German unit, which was not well known even within its own country before last week's successful mission to Mogadishu. Grenzschutzgruppe Neun, or Border Protection Group 9, was created five years ago, after a bungled West German rescue attempt led to the Munich massacre of nine Israeli hostages and five of their Palestinian captors. The man chosen to organize a new unit that would combat terrorism was its present commander: Ulrich Wegener, 48, a veteran officer of the federal border police. Wiry and tough, quiet and smart, Wegener saw his first military service as a 15-year...