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Last year's sophomore surprise Jim Stoecket also fared well connecting on three of four passes for 113 yards. One of his shorter passes turned into a 60-yard touchdown play as junior John Hagerty shook off a tackler and raced 45 yards to the end some...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Sophomores Star as Crimson Stops Brown in a Scrimmage | 9/20/1972 | See Source »

...greeted the local Democratic leaders, he would go to expression No. 2, the Shriver grin-jutting out the lower jaw and squinting his left eye, for a conspiratorial Commander Whitehead effect. Sometimes he would shake the same hand two, three times, and once the shakee complained, "You already shook my hand back there," but Shriver didn't mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Shriver Unchained | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Moving through the crowds, he was at his best. At the Westfield, Mass., airport, Bill Kelleher, 65, shook his hand and said afterward, "I love him. I was gonna vote for Nixon until he got on the ticket. I just love the guy, I dunno why, I just do." And in an East Boston public health center, Mrs. Doris Blakey shook Shriver's hand and said, "I love him, oh yes I do, my haht's goin' boom boom boom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Shriver Unchained | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

Last year's sophomore surprise, An Stoecked, also fared well, connecting on three of four passes for 113 yards. One of his shorter passes turned into a 60-yard touchdown play, as junior John Hagerty shook off a tackler and raced 45 yards to the end gone...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Sophomores Star as Crimson Eleven Rips Brown | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...victim of pure bad luck. While the economy was surging, LTV could paper over its weaknesses and use its rising stock to buy more companies. Then the Nixon Administration's anti-inflation "game plan" led to the recession and stock market collapse of 1969-70. That in turn shook out many of the glib-talking hustlers who had built too big on shaky foundations. Further, the Administration, responding to complaints from established businessmen that the conglomerate operators were dangerous predators, started a particularly vigorous antitrust drive. Jim Ling was its prime target. Justice Department suits prevented him from doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Paying the Pied Piper | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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