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...would have difficulty making a taxi squad on any of today's N.F.L. teams, which are loaded with men who can outrun his best times, outleap his best heights, and who hit with 40 or more pounds of additional muscle. These men were raised on food fortified with artificial preservatives, flavorings and colorings, and made available through the use of insecticides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1972 | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

...year worker who pays $468 this year could be shelling out $825 in 1978. That is a fair sample of the kind of tax boosts likely to hit the middle class in the next four years, whoever is elected in November. Government spending has simply outrun the revenue-raising capacity of the tax system, and something-or rather someone-has to give...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Up Every Year | 7/17/1972 | See Source »

Winger Vinnie Vanderpool-Wallace, plagued by a hurt heel, regained his old celerity in this week's scrimmages. "Vin'll outrun 'em all at Yale," Getchell said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Booters Face Yale Today | 11/19/1971 | See Source »

...Freshmen are favored to outrun the Dartmouth JV today. The Yardlings destroyed Cornell last Saturday...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Face Indians Today in Hanover | 10/22/1971 | See Source »

...electric football game. After two rugged seasons, the foil under the players got bent so that they either moved very slowly, or in a circle, or just fell over. But my 2 yellow back stayed in tiptop shape and before the end of every game he would outrun everyone for a long touchdown. Yale and Colgate will move slowly and fall over in a dull battle today, but Jauron will break one long run in the fourth quarter to end a slow, close game. Yale 17, Colgate...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 10/2/1971 | See Source »

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