Word: rival
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Tyrone Collins had been indicted last May in Mobile for assault with intent to kill for his part in a rumble with boys from a rival school. Freed on $500 bail, Collins later moved with his family to Philadelphia and failed to appear in the Mobile court when his case came up for trial last month. Thus he forfeited his bail, and the bonding company dispatched two freelance agents to bring him back...
...biggest form reversal occurred in Los Angeles, where No. 2-ranked Vanderbilt had its nine-game winning streak snapped by Southern California 74-72. U.S.C.'s opponent in the final of the Los Angeles Classic was cross-town rival U.C.L.A., which started the season No. 1 and fell all the way out of the Top Ten when Playmaker Freddie Goss was laid up with a mysterious ailment and the Bruins lost three out of four. Last week Goss was back in action, and Coach Johnny Wooden's Bruins were looking more and more like the team that...
...Baltimore Colts for the National Football League's Western Conference championship. Convenient y, that is, for the N.F.L. - which scheduled a play-off on nationwide TV for the same afternoon that the San Diego Chargers and Buffalo Bills were to battle it out for the championship of the rival American Football League. Poor A.F.L. Last week, in 74 minutes of crunching football, the Packers managed to eke out a 13-10 victory over a wounded but still ferocious Colts team that was making do with a converted halfback at quarterback, and thereby earned the right to play the Cleveland...
...billion Franklin National Bank, a traditional maverick, offered 4.8% for five-month savings certificates (a form of deposit certificate) as small as $19.69. At least 15 New York savings banks hit back by lifting their savings-account rate to 4½% - a full ½% above the legal limit for rival commercial banks. Last week the 4½% savings rate spread to S. & L.s in Minneapolis, Dallas, Kansas City and parts of Missouri. By week's end, savings and loan men estimated that 250 S. & L.s and at least 100 banks had raised their rates on regular or certificate...
Curry yesterday said that he was "very, very confident" of being re-elected manager by the City Council, despite the fact that a rival candidate, Joseph A. DcGuglielmo '29 is reliably reported to have five of the nine councillors in his camp...