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Acorn's goal capped a strong second-half offensive surge, and beat the Yale goaltender from the right side with a linedrive shot hit off a dead sprint...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crimson Booters Tie Yale, 1-1, On Acorn's Last-Minute Goal | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

This time Kubacki needed only three plays to score, doing so on an eight-yard sprint with 3:34 left in the half...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Pennsylvania Turnovers Recharge Crimson, 20-8 | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

Less than two minutes later, Kubacki again began to sprint, but instead of ending up in the endzone he ended up on his backside with a displaced transverse process, or a crack beneath the ribs in his lower back for those of us who aren't pre-anything...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Pennsylvania Turnovers Recharge Crimson, 20-8 | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...last year. Francis owns his own Beechcraft and zips around in a Maserati when he is not punishing linebackers or breaking into the clear for key receptions. "The car is almost as fast as the plane," Francis says nonchalantly. At 6 ft. 6 in., 240 Ibs., Francis still can sprint 40 yds. in 4.6 sec.-fast enough to make him a Maserati among tight ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New England: Patsies No More | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

Autumn is a season of bonfires, pep rallies, red-dogs and touchdowns-as well as the time for presidential candidates to make their climactic quadrennial sprint toward Election Day. "Both football and press-the-flesh politics are peculiarly American institutions," says Associate Editor James Atwater, the writer of this week's cover story who has observed those peculiarities at close hand for three decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Sep. 13, 1976 | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

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