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With seven and one-half minutes left in the third quarter. Lynch, facing a second-and-21 crisis on his own 13-yard-line. dumped an attempted screen pass directly into the hands of onrushing Bruin lineman Phil Rartlett, who rumbled to the Crimson three before being hauled down.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Derails Frosh Gridders 31-10; Turnovers, Long Runs Ruin Yardlings | 11/18/1972 | See Source »

Indeed, Ted Kennedy's story sometimes seems to be a race between slowly advancing maturity and onrushing disaster. When Jack was killed, it fell to Ted to tell their paralyzed father. It took him a day to bring himself to do it, as it did later to report the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Private Faces | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

With the ranks of the oldtimers dwindling, the search for more Grieses and Staubachs has intensified. What the pros are looking for in their "dream quarterback" is aptly described by Minnesota Viking General Manager Jim Finks: "The future star quarterback will have the qualities of a single-wing tailback. He...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bullet Bob v. Roger the Dodger | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

After the statistics come the Dantesque visions and the cries of moral revulsion. "We shall, in the rich countries, be surrounded by a sea of famine," warns British Novelist C.P. Snow. "Many millions of people are going to starve. We shall see them doing so upon our television sets." Even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: POPULATION EXPLOSION: IS MAN REALLY DOOMED? | 9/13/1971 | See Source »

Israel lost another Phantom over the Suez Canal last week-the third shot down in three weeks by SA-2 missiles. Israeli technicians are certain that they know why. The new missiles were tuned to a new range of frequencies, and the electronic countermeasure (ECM) devices carried by Israeli jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Poison and Antidote | 7/27/1970 | See Source »

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