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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that the Raiders can't pass. With 220 completions in 425 attempts, Quarterback Daryle Lamonica is the A.F.L.'s No. 1 passer and its Player of the Year. Lamonica can throw the ball even farther than Green Bay's Starr, but against the Packers' superb secondary, he probably will settle for short "swings," "look-ins" and "square-outs" to Fullback Dixon, Flanker Pete Biletnikoff and Tight End Billy Cannon, a converted halfback who is a threat to go all the way any time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: And Now the Super Bowl | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

Jumping out to a 17-1 lead at the end of the first two events, the 28-pound weight throw and the 12-pound shot put, the Crimson went on to shut out the preppies in four of the remaining 10 contests. Nosal's 66-1 heave of the 28-pound weight is possibly the best in the history of freshman indoor track at Harvard. He also led a sweep of the shot put. Yardling football standout Richie Szaro contributed a third in that event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Freshman Track Team Presents Andover 90-14 Shellacking | 1/11/1968 | See Source »

Last year Harvard beat Brown in December then lost at Providence, 9-1. If tonight's game has a similar outcome, then Harvard can throw away its hopes for another year. If the Crimson can pull out of its slump, then the Ivy title and one of the ECAC top four playoff seedings are still possibilities...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Swimmers, Icemen Face Vengeful Bruins Today | 1/10/1968 | See Source »

...Goodman noticed a shadowy movement. It was a dog that had been feeding on his son's body. Soon, two other dogs appeared, and Goodman found himself fighting for his life. Hoisting Gene's body over his shoulder, and using his free hand to throw rocks and branches at the attack ing animals, Goodman ran as fast as he could. As he neared his home, the dogs finally gave up the chase. Goodman was so overwrought and exhausted that he passed out. Later, a posse of about 50 neighbors and lawmen found the other boy. He had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Tragedy at Lynchburg | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...social commentator, Hope dares more than anyone else in show business to throw a pie in the industry's face. As emcee at the Oscar award ceremonies one year, he observed that "this is the night when war and politics are forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stars: The Comedian as Hero | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

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