Word: sport
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...amazing fact is that Rich has been playing the sport for only two years. He and his family came to New York City from Poland in late 1962, and until his junior year at St. Francis Prep in Brooklyn, he busied himself with soccer and volleyball...
Three teams are currently atop the Ivy football standings, but only one will be crowing tonight. Yale will fall before vengeful Cornell and the winner of the Harvard-Dartmouth game will sport the last undefeated record in the League...
...other booting news, the Harvard jayvees--who now sport a gaudy 20-game winning streak over three seasons--slipped by M.I.T., 3-2, yesterday, in what coach Seamus Malin called a "sloppy soccer game." His two goalies--basketball-playing junior Jim Bailey and sophomore Wayne Quisha--will be suited up for the varsity contest today, should the need for a fill-in goalie arise...
...might have seemed to any dial-twirling fan who tried to keep up with the dizzying array of TV sports shows last week. The enthusiasm is understandable, for sport is the most consistently exciting spectacle on TV. The cameras follow the bouncing ball with such telescopic expertise that they have turned the living room into a locker room and Daddy into a sports nut. This season the three networks will telecast 796 hours of sports-more than twice as much as ten years...
...many wives; of a heart attack; in Chappaqua, N.Y. "I'm the marrying kind," said the dapper Tommy, and he certainly proved the point, running through eleven wives in 13 marriages (longest: eleven years; shortest: 7 hours 45 minutes) in a 56-year mating game. All that sport cost him something like $2,000,000 in alimony and lawyers' fees, but Tommy was ever hopeful. Said he after a four-day engagement to wife No. 5: "We're glad we waited to be sure...