Word: snappings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When photographers are allowed to snap Jimmy Carter jogging, John Anderson swimming and Ronald Reagan riding horseback or climbing a tree barechested, the object is not simply to provide some lively pictures to spice up a dull campaign. The presidential contenders are not-so-subtly showing the electorate that they are hale and hearty, up to the physical rigors of the country's highest office...
...throngs of arriving American businessmen, intermingling with the flood of foreign tourists, have made hotel rooms in Peking as scarce, and as expensive, as old jade. If any delegations arrive without confirmed space, they sometimes have to wait for hours while their hosts dispatch messengers to various hotels to snap up rooms as they become vacant. In the coffee shop of the Peking Hotel, the only such Western-style watering hole in town, businessmen often gather to chew over deals in progress and grouse about prices, which for foreigners tend to run two to three times the levels charged...
...Eliot defense pounced on the loose ball when QB Tony Hollenberg couldn't handle backup Rob Rifkin's snap. Three plays later a Jay Silverstein 37-yd. field goal gave Eliot a 3-0 lead...
Late in the first half the teams traded turnovers, but Lowell proved more generous, fumbling the snap on their own six. Back Larry Lebowitz rambled into the endzone on the very next play, and Silverstein's conversion increased the score...
Lowell finally executed an accurate punt snap, but Scott Johnson and Jim Whitling broke through the line and blocked the kick. Taking over on the Lowell twelve. Eliot scored in four plays with Rich Iorio going over from...