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Today, with a 4-2 record the Bulldogs are a half game behind frontrunner. Dartmouth and the Harvard contest is vital to the Elis championship aspirations. There is notice for pep talks for Carmen Cozza's squad they know what they must do they have to play rough and pray enough. The prayers are for Penn who plays the Dartmouth Big Green in Philadelphia. There will be a lot of converted Quakers wearing, blue and white uniform today in the Stadium...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Harvard Takes On Bulldogs in Finale; Seniors Seek Fourth Triumph Over Yale | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

...provoke my beloved confreres. How about an exhortation Latina voce? Negative. Suppose John Finley is nearby. Or Glen Bowersock. Or the Pope. I fear not violence, but some Ciceronian distribe nailed to the Field House door: te in Orcum demittimus--vale Segale! No, discretion bids me clam up and pray that the Harvard tacklers leave Joe's conjugations intact...

Author: By Eric Segal, | Title: Rooting for Harvard: | 11/25/1972 | See Source »

SPECIAL--Patten, 1970's Academy Award winner comes to television. George C. Scott gives a triumphant portrait Or Of Blood and Guts Just pray Nixon watches football tonite. CH. 5. 9 p.m. Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 11/16/1972 | See Source »

...Christ Jesus, said St. Paul, adding: "If any one will not work, let him not eat." For the medieval monks, work was a glorification of God; the followers of St. Benedict, the father of Western monasticism, set the tone in their rule: "Laborare est orare"-to work is to pray. During the Reformation, John Calvin asserted that hard-earned material success was a sign of God's predestining grace, thus solidifying the religious significance of work. Around Calvin's time, a new, commerce-enriched middle class rose. Its members challenged the aristocracy's view that leisure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Is the Work Ethic Going Out of Style? | 10/30/1972 | See Source »

...still moves around with the same wolfish swagger that drugstore idolaters everywhere have tried to imitate. Yet there is a discernible difference in the Namath style. He now says things like "I pray every night when I go to bed -when I can." Like wayward Tom, Joe Willie has cheated the various nooses that could have slipped round his neck-by the simple expedient of growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Joe Namath and the Jet-Propelled Offense | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

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