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...Scoreboard Mentality. Their show, its creators say, is not intended to make invidious judgments about television. "We're just holding up a mirror to a mirror," notes Margolies. Yet their selection and juxtaposition of slides add up to a sardonic view of the TV age and of the current Administration. A still depicting Tricia Nixon's wedding is followed, for example, by the nuptials of Miss Vicki and Tiny Tim. Adler and Margolies are certainly critical of TV's "scoreboard mentality"-their slides cut rapidly from weather statistics to sports results to air-pollution ratings...
...moment, Crouthamel accused Harvard football of being a game where aggressive young men, more emotional than disciplined, go out on the field with the intention of winning, by any means, and perhaps by adding some of the other elements of triumph to their side besides mere victory on the scoreboard...
Yale was not as fortunate as Cornell and Dartmouth, Leading 14-0 in the third period, the Elis watched Columbia rally for two touchdowns, the final tally coming with only 96 seconds on the scoreboard...
...football weekends are a rarity. The young lassies will be in Hanover today and the Indians will want to impress them with their physical prowess. The fog rises slowly in the Hanover Valley this time of year, but when it does burn off in the afternoon the green scoreboard against the colored leaves of fall will read a beautiful, Dartmouth...
Should the Crimson defense be able to stop Columbia's passing attack, will Harvard's offense be able to generate any action on the scoreboard? With Eric Crone out and neither Steve Hall nor Steeve Harrison running at full strength. Restic's wide-open offense will once again be partially crippled...