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...freshman. So far this season, in three games Murray has attempted 12 punts and sports a sprightly 25.7 average. Of course, Murray has had a few freak kicks that haven't exactly fattened his already emaciated average. In the Colgate contest, Murray sen' a "snake killer" at shoe lace level blazing into the linesmen on the side, knocking two of them down, and sending Cornell's newly acquired orange half-moon downs markers back to Harvard for repair. That gem went for five yards. But, perhaps Murray's most celebrated kick came on a field goal attempt against Penn last...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Dake It Or Leave It | 10/21/1972 | See Source »

...midget who was the model for the cartoon character Buster Brown in 1 9 1 0 and who for the next 27 years traveled across the U.S. with a blond wig, knickers and a Boston terrier named Tige to promote the children's footwear of the Brown Shoe Co.; of an apparent heart attack; in Gainesville, Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 9, 1972 | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...those characteristics the New Wave has always held most dear--a quick-tempered volatility, an instinctual anti-authoritarianism a face infinitely enigmatic, and a sure talent for the outrageous. Toward the end of the film Rosemonde decides to leave, in grand style, her job as saleswoman in a shoe store. She begins indiscriminately fondling the legs of say prospective customer, much to the discomfort of her once attentive employer and his unamused mother...

Author: By Michael Levenson, | Title: New Wave, Old Wave | 10/4/1972 | See Source »

...along the newest lines are unmanned and computer-controlled; linewalkers have been replaced by airplane patrols checking for leaks. The sugar industry recorded an average annual gain of 4.2%, largely because it has been making greater use of power scoops and shovels to move sugar around in mills. The shoe industry had the lowest gain, .3% a year, because it still relies mostly on handwork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRODUCTIVITY: Up-at What Cost? | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...Barnes made a bid for governor, but finished third to Farenthold and Dolph Briscoe, who were forced into a run-off. Briscoe, a conservative Democrat of the Johnson-Connally line, beat Farenthold, and will be a shoe-in against a weak Republican challenger in November...

Author: By Harry Hurt, | Title: Shadow' on the Alamo | 9/26/1972 | See Source »

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