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Fighting words. Minutes later, the fired-up Townies intercepted a Brighton pass and punched over a touchdown. Another interception, another TD. In the fourth quarter, the Townies scored twice more and coasted to a 24-20 victory-their 28th in their last 34 games. Grimy faces wreathed with toothless smiles, they bussed their wives and girl friends, and drove off to Coach Luiselli's house for a victory dinner of chow mein, noodles-and beer...
Your Oct. 4 story is calumniatory to the Yellowstone bear. We suspect the Russian bear is toothless, clawless, sexless and brainwashed into its anthropomorphic antics. Yellowstone unregimented bears gather along the roadside midsummer time to enjoy the free performance of nearly two million park visitors, biting very few considering the expanse of toothsome human epidermis proffered daily. Our bears are indignant at your slander...
Kennedy's press conference statement satisfied hardly anyone. Wrote Shannon the next day: "The presidential press conference, once a tiger burning bright in the forests of the Washington night, has become a toothless old animal." Wrote New York Times Washington Bureau Chief James Reston (who had earlier in the week wryly cited the Peace Corps as the only New Frontier program that has surpassed either promises or expectations) : "As a public relations stance, the President's attitude has its advantages. It gives the impression that somehow today's problems will yield to patience and persistence. But will...
Coach Cooney Weiland's hockey team has already nailed down its eighth Ivy League title in ten years and has already mashed Princeton 6-1 in seasonal competition. Tonight's hockey game down in New Jersey can do little more than drop the toothless Tigers deeper into the League cellar and help keep the Crimson skaters in shape for the forthcoming E.C.A.C. tournament in early March...
John Cook, Princeton's all-Ivy forward and the league's leading scorer, opened the evening with a long slap shot wide of the Crimson nets. That was about as close as the toothless Tigers came the rest of the night...