Word: relentless
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Between relentless red-dogs on the field and yapping jackals in the stands, 14 lacerating seasons in the National Football League had made a philosopher of the New York Giants' golden-armed Quarterback Charlie Conerly, 40. Congratulated on a brilliant performance against the Los Angeles Rams that temporarily silenced armchair coaches who argue that he should be benched because of his age, Conerly thoughtfully observed: "When you win, you're an old pro. When you lose...
...losing effort, Taylor and Reed stood out on offense for the Crimson, running for 49 and 46 yards, respectively, to lead the team. Guard Bill Swinford stood out on both offense and defense, in one of the most relentless jobs of hustle and fight a lineman could turn out in any league.JOHN YOVICSIN, last year...
This catalogue of calamities expresses a major Communist crisis: the Reds' evident inability to bring the same competence to agriculture that, on the whole, they show in industry and technology. After 40 years of collectivization and relentless agricultural planning, the Marxists are making it plain once again that they lack a green thumb. This is all the more remarkable because, since the war, much of the non-Communist world has experienced a startling agricultural revolution. Machines are replacing men in the fields; with countless innovations, science has vastly increased the yield of the earth. But at a time when...
This was the goal that broke Cornell's back. After it, the relentless pressure of the Harvard attack seemed to subside somewhat, but the Cornell supply of spirit was almost completely exhausted. O'Hiri scored twice more to bring the total to 7 to 0 at the end of the third period...
...least one prominent California Republican would violently disagree with Virginia: to Richard Nixon, Goodie's gubernatorial candidacy could only come as a Knightmare. Under relentless pressure to run for Governor against Democratic Incumbent "Pat" Brown as a way to keep alive his 1964 presidential chances, Nixon had hoped to run uncontested in the Republican primary. Knight's announcement shattered that hope-and although he often acts like a clown, Goodie is a formidable California campaigner. As he himself mused last week: "I speak Spanish, and of course we have a large Spanish population. I have a real feeling...