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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chance to end all chances came five minutes into the final quarter. Mark Steiner, one of the defensive standouts, recovered a fumble by Martin to stop another Yale threat. A few moments later. Gallagher, who had blocked five punts this season, roughed Singleterry to set up a first down at the Yale 40 Roda's long pass to Varney followed immediately and it seemed certain a tie was near...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Elis Triumph 7-0 To Tie For Title | 11/24/1969 | See Source »

...Steiner for Sadler

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Healthy Farneti Back, Hornblower Is Subpar | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...Sophomore Mark Steiner has replaced senior Ed Sadler at right defensive tackle, and Yovicsin plans to use the more experienced Sadler as a swingman. Brad Fenton will take over for Dave Ignacio at right cornerback...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Healthy Farneti Back, Hornblower Is Subpar | 10/22/1969 | See Source »

...their view of American cities has been distorted and their ability to assess the significance of poverty has been reduced. Perhaps the most chilling example of euphemism's destructive power took place in Hitler's Germany. The wholesale corruption of the language under Nazism, notes Critic George Steiner, is symbolized by the phrase endgültige Lösung (final solution), which "came to signify the death of 6,000,000 human beings in gas ovens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE EUPHEMISM: TELLING IT LIKE IT ISN'T | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...Henry Miller recently denounced pornography as "a leering or lecherous disguise" that has helped make sexuality joyless. On any level of creative intent, it is hard to defend the bulk of salacious literature being churned out today. Most of it is perverse, narcissistic, brutal, irrational. And boring. As George Steiner observed: "The number of ways in which orgasm can be achieved or arrested, the total modes of intercourse, are fundamentally finite . . . Once all possible positions of the body have been tried?the law of gravity does interfere ?once the maximum number of erogenous zones of the maximum number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Sex as a Spectator Sport | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

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