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...other three were passes. Hayes averaged 42.3 yds. per catch and scored two more TDs. He should have scored more. He had one TD pass called back because of a teammate's penalty and his first completion against the Giants was good for only 37 yds. because Hayes outran his own interference. Afterward, on the bench, Fellow Cowboy J. D. Smith set Bob straight: "You got to hold up and let people help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: Cowboy from Olympus | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

With Yale leading 14-12 late in the fourth period, the sophomore halfback took a handoff from John McCluskey and sped around right end. McCluskey gave him one block. Pete Hall eliminated Yale's corner man, and Leo outran three defenders, scoring untouched...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: HARVARD WINS 18-14 TO CLINCH 2ND SPOT | 11/21/1964 | See Source »

...which has tempted some businessmen to stretch olive oil with water and parmigiano cheese with sawdust, the Agnesis steadfastly insist on quality. Their spaghetti is made only from expensive durum wheat; lately it has become even more expensive because the company began importing U.S. and Canadian wheat when demand outran Italian supplies. But Agnesi spaghetti also sells for more, and proud Nonagenarian Paolo further insists that it be consumed correctly-with only a fork and with as little sauce as possible. Shocked when he heard that Germans were eating spaghetti as a side dish to sausage, Agnesi dispatched Imperia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Stretching Spaghetti | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

Regionally, the poll showed Barry and Rocky running neck and neck in the East and Far West. Barry was at his best in the South-where Rockefeller made his poorest showing. Lodge was strongest of the four in the East, while Nixon outran the others in the Midwest and even did slightly better than Barry in the South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Importance of Being Coy | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

...second half, and 63,000 fans edged forward. In the first half he had shown frightening power-now it was speed. On Cleveland's first play he gathered in a screen pass on his own 28, took advantage of a block, burst into the clear and simply outran the Giant team. Safetyman Erich Barnes, a 10-flat sprinter, gave up the chase, stood staring in astonishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: Jimmy, the Giant Killer | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

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