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Word: sauer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...only a threat, but the tears were certainly authentic. Joe Willie Namath, quarterback of professional football's world-champion New York Jets, insisted that he meant business when he announced at a news conference that he was "retiring reluctantly" from the game-and taking Teammates George Sauer, Pete Lammons and Jim Hudson with him. The 26-year-old superstar, whose high-velocity passes carried the Jets to a startling 16-7 upset over the National Football League's powerful Baltimore Colts earlier this year, gave as his reason the latest in a long series of off-the-field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 13, 1969 | 6/13/1969 | See Source »

Everything Worked. As quick on pass releases as a coiled spring, Namath repeatedly hit Split End George Sauer in the "seams" of the Colts' zone defense; he connected on 17 out of 28 passes for 206 yds. and no interceptions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Impossible Reality | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

Targets All Around. Joe's first TD pass went to Split End George Sauer. "I dropped back and looked at four receivers," Namath said later, "and they were all covered. Then I looked at George." George was waiting patiently, all by his lonesome, on the Houston 17; Joe hit him with a pass that traveled a good 60 yds. in the air. New York's second touchdown came on a rollout: whirling suddenly, Namath flipped the ball back across the field to Fullback Matt Snell, who ambled 25 yds. Tight End Pete Lammons was Joe's target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: Beau Jets | 9/30/1966 | See Source »

...brief demonstration of isometrics and sent him limping to the sideline. Grabowski was held to 11 yds. in four carries, and Southern California's Mike Garrett, the 1965 Heisman Trophy winner, broke loose for a total of 19 yds. On the sideline, All-Star Coach John Sauer was still screaming, "Come on, defense!" as the clock ran out on a score of 38-0-the worst trouncing an All-Star team had taken since the Philadelphia Eagles won by the identical score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: When the Men Met the Boys | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

...training, with "all incoming freshmen treated alike in large, required courses," but can offer "new, upper-level courses -a series of options." Changes are motivated, too, by the realization that a student who pursues subjects that deeply interest him is likely to learn more. As Notre Dame Senior David Sauer puts it: "Only a challenge of my own can turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: In Pursuit of Independence | 2/25/1966 | See Source »

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