Word: pitt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dartmouth, which boasted previous wins over Princeton and Brown, got off to a 3-0 lead, but a try by Barry Marks. Pitt Marshall's conversion and a later try by Marshall put the Crimson ahead to stay...
...Pitt Marshal's eight points led the Crimson rugby team to an 11-6 victory over M.I.T. Saturday...
...British tend to think of their politics as urbane and fairminded. In large measure, they are. But at times the heirs of Cromwell and Pitt are apt to be more virulent than the heirs of Jackson and Truman. British political leaders can deftly cut each other's throats with the most brutal verbal slashes, and British political crowds can raise the fine democratic art of heckling to riotous dimensions. This happened once again in the windup of Britain's election campaign, suggesting that beneath the initially apathetic contest there was really a good deal of passion...
British elections are still contests between parties, not just between the two leading candidates. But it is to Labour's advantage to show off Wilson--who in 1946 became the youngest Cabinet minister since William Pitt--and to play down the relatively untested Labour Front Bench. The Americanization of British politics has proceeded to such a point, then, that an unwary observer might conclude that Harold Wilson is standing for some national office, rather than for reelection in his constituency of Huyton, a suburb of Liverpool...
...first big college football game, at Pittsburgh. Sparked by Quarterback Larry Zeno, who passed for two touchdowns, kicked a field goal and two extra points, the underdog (by 14 points) Bruins built up a 17-6 half-time lead, intercepted two passes and recovered three fumbles to stall Pitt's flashy offense...