Word: sam
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sprints are wide open but Mike Horton should emerge as the number the man if he gets in shape. Sam Butler will be the primary Crimson hope in the hurdles. He has recovered from last year's injury. "He looks quicker than I've ever seen him," McCurdy said...
...case, they have been upheld. To date, eight Chileans have been convicted or have pleaded guilty, and two were acquitted or cleared of the original charges. The other six wait in the federal jail, convinced that whether or not they were drug smugglers, they have been railroaded by Uncle Sam, who first helped overthrow the regime that tolerated them and then hijacked them out of their homeland. One federal agent concedes the difficulties involved. "There's so much money in narcotics that local law-enforcement people are corrupted very easily," he says. "People get away. Agents have to take...
...versatility. In running up a 6-3 record, New England stunned Miami, Los Angeles and Minnesota. The Patriots, who could do no better than win 20 of their last 70 games before this season, now have one of the highest-scoring offenses in the league. Their running tandem of Sam Cunningham and Mack Herron leads the N.F.L. in yardage, and no wonder. Cunningham, 6 ft. 3 in., rumbles through tacklers like a steamroller, and "Mini Mack," 5 ft. 5 in., slithers past the defense like a greased...
PATERSON, NEW JERSEY is a place that inspires people. It inspired poets Allan Ginsberg and William Carlos Williams, it inspired Angelo Bresci, the anarchist who killed King Humbert I of Italy before World War I, and to the city's lasting pride, it inspired "Leaping" Sam Patch, the only man to leap Niagara Falls without a protective device...
...Kramer's experience with HUD, which Norwood documents, demonstrates the insensitivity of federal aid to cities. But revenue sharing, which put money in the hands of the people who have already failed to manage the city, is not the answer either. We leave Paterson in confusion, clinging, like Sam Patch, to a belief in the spirit of a city that has persevered...