Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...pros feel that defensive ends are made, not born. Brown, one of the Rebels' most rugged two-way players, appears to have the makings. Reads one report: "Strong as a bull-he throws blockers aside like bottle caps." A tackle at Georgia, Rissmiller has such "a quick rush with good lateral pursuit" that the pros think he can easily convert...
That Charcoal Aroma. The U.S. is nearly saturated with main lines now, but the rush to build distribution lines continues. The cost: from $100,000 a mile in rural Alabama to $1,000,000 a mile in suburban New York. The oil v. gas competition is also heating up. The oil industry already pipelines directly to such airports as Washington's Dulles, New York's Kennedy and Chicago's O'Hare, where jet fuel demand is heavy; it is also planning lines directly into neighborhood service stations to replace tank trucks, considering community tanks from which...
...Crimson's most effective offensive weapon has been the passing of quarter-back Rick Zimmerman, chiefly to end Carter Lord. Middle linebacker Dowald Chiofaro leads an effective pass rush...
...neither Dunda nor junior Bob Hall could get the passing game going in the second half. Five times Brown quarter-backs found themselves flattened by the Harvard rush; only once did they move their team...
...mistrusted and despised Cold Blue Eyes. "When a prominent citizen gets jammed up with the rules," he once wrote, "there are always a lot of folks ready to turn on the brine for him. But when some bezark that no one ever heard of gets found out, they rush him off to the sneezer or jail, with never a sob gulped out in his behalf." Yet when two bezarks awaited execution in Massachusetts in 1927, Runyon turned in a story so unsentimental that his editors refused to run it: "They're frying Sacco and Vanzetti in the morning...