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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ENDS: Ted Hendricks, Miami, 6 ft. 8 in., 222 Ibs.; and Bill Stanfill, Georgia, 6 ft. 6 in., 242 Ibs. On the field, Hendricks looks like a basketball player who accidentally put on the wrong uniform. Confident that he can easily pack another 25 or 30 Ibs. onto his lean frame, scouts predict the "Stork" will continue to "worry hell out of a backfield" with his long-arm way of deflecting passes, and snagging ballcarriers from behind. Stanfill is a relentless de fender who specializes in flattening quarterbacks. Nothing fancy about him, say the scouts, "just a big strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: TIME's All-America: The Pick of the Pros | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...monetary system is an overhauling of the nationalistic attitudes toward international economic policies. Germany refuses to revalue the Deutsche Mark, and Germans applaud the victory over France. France refuses to devalue the franc, and De Gaulle envisions the nation's return to the head of the pack. If forced to devalue. France threatens a devaluation of such magnitude as to pull down other currencies with the franc. The U.S. dogmatically upholds the value of the dollar. The world has suffered three major monetary crises in the past year; yet nations still attempt patchwork measures that only temporarily ease their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1968 | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

Jackpot. Such rowdy Big Top atmosphere is new to Las Vegas, where the winning casino formula has been to pack in the crowds with the lure of big-name entertainers, then leave the customers with nothing else to tempt them but gambling. Jay Sarno, 47, who two years ago opened the garish, pseudo-Roman Caesar's Palace, is trying a new approach. As principal stockholder of Circus Circus, he is counting on the casino's being so different that everybody who visits Las Vegas will have to stop in once out of plain curiosity. And if the carnival...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gambling: Midway on the Strip | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

Taking the 2-1 lead into the second half, Yale continued to press the attack. Oyekan scored again, putting the game out of reach at 10:12 of the third period. A Crimson defensive lapse accounted for this final Yale tally. Attempting to clear the ball away from a pack of Eli attackers, a Harvard fullback lost control of the ball in front of the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters' 3-1 Loss to Eli Caps Exasperating Season | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

Before goalie Sawhill could get to the ball, the quick Oyekan emerged from the pack, controlled the loose ball, and rammed it home from four yards out, pinpointing the right corner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters' 3-1 Loss to Eli Caps Exasperating Season | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

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