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Word: touchdowns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...President-elect became an impassioned, if studiedly neutral fan inside Pasadena's huge stadium, despite the fact that Pat Nixon is a graduate of the Pacific Eight champion, Southern Cal. He leaped to his feet when Heisman Trophy Winner O. J. Simpson took off on his 80-yard touchdown run and summoned with rapid gestures his own version of instant replay for the benefit of former Oklahoma Football Coach Bud Wilkinson, who sat on Nixon's right. A reporter inquired if Nixon was attending his first Rose Bowl game. "Oh no, I've seen several," he replied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President-Elect: Welcome Home | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

This is at least the fourth great thing that has happened to Gatto in the last four weeks. 27 days ago he caught the final touchdown pass as time expired to help his team to the memorable 29-29 victory over Yale. A few days later he was named the recipient of the Crocker Award as Most Valuable player. A week after that, he got married...

Author: By Ben Beach, | Title: Vic Gatto Named 'Best Sportsman' | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...first Crimson touchdown was set up by power sweeps to both sides of the field. Bill Bryson carried the ball right for 30 yards and then Barrett rolled left for another 25. On fifth down, the strong-armed junior spun outside and lofted the winning pass to Paisner into the right corner of the end zone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Touch Victory | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

...Crimson drew first blood in the opening period. Crimson safety Kenny Thomas intercepted a pass on the Yale 25 and returned it to the 14, and halfback Pat Coleman sprinted around right end for a touchdown on the next play. Eric Honick's extra point gave Harvard a 7-0 advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Mars Junior Varsity Grid Mark With Tie; J.V. Booters Edge Dogs to Win Eighth Straight | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

Marting labored in anonymity before latching onto the 66-yard touchdown pass that crunched Harvard last fall. He also scored the first Yale touchdown against the Crimson when he pounced on a fumble in the end zone...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Yale's Offensive Ends Marting and Weinstein Lend Talent and Experience to Explosive Eli Air Attack | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

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