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...Burnett's dreams came true two weeks ago when Muhammed All visited Harvard. Because of his practiced Howard Cosell imitation. Burnett was granted an exclusive interview with the champ. All, impressed with the routine, said. "I think I might have to punch you Howard...

Author: By Richard K. Sontgerath, | Title: JV's Burnett to Captain Next Year's Light Crew | 5/18/1971 | See Source »

...sent those engraved crimson invitations, but however it was done it was a really artful amalgamation of all the students, faculty and administrators who for one reason or another, thought they deserved to be invited. The high point of the evening came for me during the champagne punch when one student cuff-link, who juggles a couple of publications and several other local organizations on his sherry-sipping calendar, proclaimed: "I've just chitchatted with John Dunlop. Zeph Stewart pawned him off on me because he wanted to leave." Now what could be sillier? Who the hell does this...

Author: By Mike Kinsley, | Title: Cinema Veritas Victory at Emerson 105 | 5/11/1971 | See Source »

...rather be caught in Vietnam with a BB gun.") Ali made a clear distinction as to which black man can fight the best and why. He made a poetic predic-tion for the Frazier rematch, "... then Ali lands with a right, what a beautiful swing/ and the punch lifts Frazier clean out of the ring/ ... Who have thought when they came to the fight/ That they would witness the launching of a colored satellite...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: The People's Champion of the World | 5/5/1971 | See Source »

However, before actually showing the Shuffle. Ali gave a dissertation on its nature and use. Explaining that his punch had been timed by Sports Illustrated at four one-hundredths of a second, and that the average reaction time is 25 one-hundredths, "It's humanly impossible for you to get out of the way. You're 21 hundredths of a second too slow." The Shuffle is used as a diversion. According to Ali, it lasts roughly half a second. "For ten one-hundredths... he'll [Frazier] look at it. As soon as the Shuffle stops. I come up with...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: The People's Champion of the World | 5/5/1971 | See Source »

...Cornell game features muscle against muscle as both teams have explosive attacks. Cornell has traditionally been a strong hitting team, but the Big Red has never developed a deep pitching staff to complement the scoring punch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Bats Bury Army | 4/24/1971 | See Source »

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