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College Football. Alabama vs. LSU from the snakepit in Baton Route, La. The Crimson Tide seeks a third straight SEC championship. CH. 5. 6:30 p.m. Color. Live...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 11/21/1973 | See Source »

...which they are not now required to furnish publicly anywhere. Such open accountings of their activities, charged Nader, would reveal that many "world-corps" dump mislabeled and dangerous goods in foreign outlets, seek out nations with low pollution standards for new sites on which to build plants and condone "snakepit" working conditions in the Third World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MULTINATIONALS: Summons to the U.N. | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

Cornell, like Penn and Dartmouth and unlike some of the Crimson's earlier victims, has the speed to back check with Harvard's fast forwards, and with 4200 fans spurring them on in Cornell's snakepit, the Big Red may be able to prolong Harvard's new-found inability to put the puck...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Slumping Crimson Hockey Team Faces Cornell | 2/19/1972 | See Source »

Home court advantage is everything, and Driesell has apparently done everything in his power to make Cole Field House a roaring snakepit. The V-for-victory signs, the distinctive "Lefty stomp" the Hollywood director's chairs on the sidelines with his name and those of his assistants painted on the back, the braless cheerleaders who yell BOUNCE BOUNCE BOUNCE whenever an opponent dribbles the ball before a foul shot, the pep band playing "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Hail to the Chief"--all of these are an integral part of the Driesell hype--a determined program to build local interest...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Most Overrated Team Since Wayne and Shuster? | 1/6/1972 | See Source »

...John Bennett floated a 20-footer past Crimson goaltender Bruce Durno six minutes later, and the near-capacity crowd, previously silent, turned Meehan Rink into a snakepit-for about two minutes...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Skaters Whip Brown to Preserve Ivy Hopes | 1/8/1970 | See Source »

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