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...with him a few days later, not to report discovery of the "lasting peace," but to say that after the column appeared, so many of his friends had kidded him about his reading habits of TIME that he actually peeked at the current issue. His reaction: What a wonderful preview of the future...
Deceptive Preview. It was a special victory for Coach Paul Brown of the Browns, a cold, hard perfectionist who handles every game as if it were a strategic contest of coaches' brains. Although his crack passer and quarterback, Otto Graham, knows as much football as any player in the business, Brown minutely directs the strategy. He has won five straight eastern titles, but none of these was followed by a national championship...
...worked their old hex on the Browns, winning the game, in a driving snowstorm, by 14 to 10. Brilliant Quarterback Bobby Layne (TIME, Nov. 29), passing as if it were a calm, dry day, completed six passes in the closing minutes to put over the winning touchdown. This "preview," as it turned out, was highly deceptive. On the day of the championship this week, when they came to grips on the same field, the sun was shining, the ground was almost dry, and there was only a slight wind. The fireworks began instantly. On the first play after the kickoff...
Turning to the future, Railroaders Perlman and Young gave a preview of other plans for continued improvement of the Central. Among them...
might be a preview of Humpty Dumpty or that even greater exponent of waywardness, Father William. But where Carroll's Humpty crashed to his fate in magnificent indifference and Father William went right on standing on his head, the Headstrong Man is easily brought to earth with a thrown handful of sand and a thoroughly sententious Victorian moral...