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...wing attackman, contributed 12 assists on the Crimson's tour of the Southlands, but the ambidextrous junior still isn't hitting his prime target--crease attackman Lou Williams. Williams, held to three goals in as many games, collected 45 markers last year on the strength of Grady Watt's pin-point passing...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Varsity Ten Favored Over M.I.T. | 4/10/1963 | See Source »

...offensive role, Gunnoe must provide the kind of pin-point passing that All-American Grady Watts supplied in recent seasons and will be used primarily as a feeder and play-maker for the varsity strong, but inexperienced mid-fielders. The 5 ft. 10 in. stickman has looked good in Briggs cage work-outs and could be the key to another strong season for the Crimson...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Opens '63 Season With Annual Swing Through South | 3/26/1963 | See Source »

...first line, Captain Tim Taylor's 36 points speak for themselves. Ike Ikauniks, on the other wing, has scored points in each of the varsity's last five games. Dick Blakey at center keeps the first unit moving with his pin-point passing and has collected six goals in four games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Team Opens Bid in ECAC Against Colgate in Watson Tonight | 3/5/1963 | See Source »

...Cuba. This statement was taken completely out of context. What I did say was that if the bases could be proven a dangerous threat to American or world security, and if the Russians did not withdraw peacefully (as they now seem to be doing), then I would favor a pin-point bombing of the bases rather than an invasion seeking the ruthless destruction of the present Cuban government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT DEMONSTRATION | 10/31/1962 | See Source »

Piel also discounted the pre-emptive strike, or "retaliate in advance," as an irrational strategy. Despite our over-whelming nuclear superiority, "counterforece" attacks on hardened targets--aimed at knocking out the enemy's deterrent--"are of little avail." They would require pin-point location of the target, a continent away; fantastically accurate guidance of missiles; and a strike capacity with "the astronomical dimension of 20,00 megatons...

Author: By Richard B. Ruge, | Title: Gerard Piel: 'The Fork in the Road' | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

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