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Word: quarterbacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Inflation was the real enemy, said Gordon, even more than energy. Firing the Cabinet was not that big a deal. Just like pro football, said Monk, a quarterback of long ago. If you don't win, get rid of the team. But what was really bothersome, said bill, was why Carter had not fired those men earlier. Why did somebody else have to tell Carter to fire his Cabinet, and who was that somebody-Hamilton Jordon? For a moment in the Ideal café it seemed as thought Machiavelli had met his equals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The View from the Ideal Caf | 8/6/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson fought its way back from a 35-14 deficit in The Game to within one touchdown. But the Yale offense killed the last six minutes of the season, as senior quarterback Larry Brown and his cohorts watched hopes die one last time...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, Nell Scovell, and Jeffrey R. Toobin ., S | Title: More Frustration Than Elation | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

...sport has another undeniable and special appeal. A football fan knows he will never learn what it would be like to quarterback the Pittsburgh Steelers, but a stock car fan gets behind a wheel every day, and his sedan at least looks like those driven by Yarborough, Petty and the Allisons. As a result, the fans have a rare, fierce sense of identification with the heroes of the sport. At Darlington, when Waltrip edged out Petty, the spectators cheered so loudly that the drivers could hear them over the roar of the engines. For the final laps the fans were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beware These Sunday Drivers | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

...captain Jim Dales and freshman Carroll Lowenstein, the son of the former Harvard quarterback, both came in at 85. Dales, despite striking the ball soundly, had his round marred by a tragi-comic eight on the 11th hole, an innocuous drive-and-pitch par four...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Linksters Lag in Big Three Tournament at Yale | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Varsity quarterback Larry Brown's course on the multiflex offense sparked much of the protest. Bowersock told CUE yesterday that Evan Vogt, master of Kirkland House, who approved the multiflex course, was guilty of a "willful misuse" of his power to approve independent work...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Independent Work Abuse Increasing | 3/15/1979 | See Source »

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