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This is the best bet of the week. Oddsmakers have made the Big Red a mere six-point favorite over the hapless Elis; this contest won't be close at all. Yale has shown no semblance of an offense all season long, and Cornell's rugged defensive line should shut them out with no difficulty. If quarterback Marty Sponaugle is still not healthy, Cornell may have some difficulty moving the ball. Although Yale's defense is reasonably good, however, they will probably not be able to stop the running of Pete Larson, who has a 6.0 yard rushing average...
Bull-Necked Throng. At meeting's end, as usual, the League members came up with a bland six-point peace plan that called for, among other things, solidarity against Israel, noninterference in one another's domestic affairs, an end, once and for all, to press and radio diatribes against other Arab states...
...eyes of most investors were on New York last week, where the long-sluggish Dow-Jones industrials managed a six-point gain for the week. In 13 other cities throughout the nation, however, stock activity was just as spirited and satisfaction just as solid as on the floor of the Big Board. These are the sites of the regional exchanges, a series of smaller but important stock exchanges that serve U.S. companies and investors from Honolulu to Boston...
...lead with what sounded like honks and whistles, but Murphy soon caught up with gongs and tappings. Halfway through the sevenminute match, Murphy took a one-point lead, but then, with a flurry of weird whines from his violins, De Carvalho went ahead to stay, was declared a six-point winner...
They've had quite a bit of success so far. Yale ranks fifth in the country in total offense with 376 yards per game, and fourth in rushing offense. The Elis are a six-point favorite...