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Brown maintained this lead until late in the second quarter. Then, in a one-minute-15-second period, the Crimson put two touchdowns on the scoreboard to take a lead it would never relinquish. The first came on a masterful 93-yard, 12-play drive choreographed by Stoeckel. On five of those plays, Stoeckel sought McInally, and four times the potent aerial combination clicked, including the scoring thrust from nine yards...
...ultimate meaning in death itself, but in one of McGuane's clever twists, maintains his philosophy and evaluates it in terms of his own identity. Thus, he can speak of death in curiously warm and lighthearted tones because it arouses a gentle fondness for the sensual world he will relinquish...
Sirica declined to comment on the possible appointment of another special prosecutor to replace Cox, or on what his own actions would have been had the president not agreed to relinquish the tapes...
Fullback Neal Miller hit for three more, setting up a Stoeckel-to-McInally completion in the middle of the end zone for the score. With Bruce Tetirick's conversion. Harvard had seven points and a lead it would not relinquish the rest of the afternoon...
...aware, the accusations against me cannot be resolved without a long, divisive and debilitating struggle in the Congress and in the courts. I have concluded that, painful as it is to me and to my family, it is in the best interest of the nation that I relinquish the vice presidency...