Word: pittsburgher
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...predictably chose L.B.J.; the Toledo Times broke a 116-year-old tradition and followed suit, while the Cincinnati Enquirer opted for Barry, and the Wisconsin State Journal decided, "We cannot honestly recommend either candidate to-the voters." Not surprisingly, one of the nation's largest Negro newspapers, the Pittsburgh Courier, editorialized for Johnson. Also in the L.B.J. column were the Louisville Courier-Journal, and New Hampshire's Concord Daily Monitor. LIFE Magazine, which said of L.B.J. last week: "We think he deserves his own full term as President," this week came out for ticket splitting in favor...
...said. "A great day." Actually, for Unitas it was just about par: he has been averaging 15 completions and two TD passes a game ever since he broke into the N.F.L. in 1956. Of course, he almost didn't break in at all. The son of a Pittsburgh coal dealer, he was turned down at Notre Dame and Indiana ("I only weighed 145 then," he explains), finally settled for the University of Louisville. After graduation, the Pittsburgh Steelers gave him a tryout, sent him home. Baltimore found him playing for a Pittsburgh sand-lot team - and signed...
Guard Gene Skowronski was named to last week's team for his play against Massachusetts. Joining Grant in the All-East backfield this week are Fred Mazurek, Pittsburgh. Tom Carpenter, Colgate, and Cosmo Iacavazzi, Princeton...
NATIONAL LEAGUE Detroit 26New York 3 Baltimore 35 Loss Angles 20 Minnesota 24 Green Bay 23 Philadelphia 21 Pittsburgh 7 Cleveland 27 Dallas 6 San Francisco 31 Chicago 21 AMERICAN LEAGUE Kansas City 28 Houston 7 Boston 39 Denver...
American League Detroit 4, 5New York 2, 2 Baltimore 2 Washington 0 Kansas City 5 Minnesota 4 Boston 4 Cleveland 2 National League Milwaukee 7 New York 3 San Francisco 6 Houston 3 Cincinatti 5 Pittsburgh 4 Chicago 4 Los Angeles...