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...With one minute left in the game, Zuckerman made his 45-yard run, but was tackled at the goal-line. The ball fell into the end-zone where Barrett pounced on it for the try. Daly made the tow-point conversion attempt to complete the scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ruggers Top Princeton: Wet Field Slows Play in 11-3 Win | 11/10/1969 | See Source »

Making Headlines. An R.A.A.F. World War II hero, Gorton had a habit of flying high. He made headlines when he showed up late one evening at the U.S. embassy, a 19-year-old girl in tow, and spent the next several hours all but ignoring U.S. officials in favor of an enthusiastic tête-à-tête with the young lady. A short time before, he had carelessly leaked word of the U.S. bombing halt in Viet Nam before the news had been released in Washington. The White House was annoyed, and so were Gorton's fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Rebuke to a High Flyer | 11/7/1969 | See Source »

...knew we had the meet won when I passed Stevens." Shaw said. But with a quarter mile left. he started to move up on three Quakers who were bunched in positions six through eight. He passed tow but couldn't catch Karl Thornton. His final kick put a convincing finishing touch on the surprisingly clearcut victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Top Pennsylvania With Relative Ease, 21-34 | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

Died. Fairfield Osborn, 82, crusading conservationist and from 1940 to 1968 president of the New York Zoological Society; in Manhattan. A wildlife enthusiast with a flair for showmanship -he once attended luncheon with a skunk, a chimpanzee and a ring-tailed lemur in tow-Osborn was among the earliest campaigners against wanton killing of animals, pollution and the many ways that man has of hurting his environment, and in two highly popular books, Our Plundered Planet (1948) and The Limits of the Earth (1953), he examined the need for swift, strict environmental control. "Are we not," he once asked, "running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 26, 1969 | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...three ran impressively at McCurdy's pre-season camp, and their improvement over last season should make them an even match for the Huskies' tow best performers. Mike Scanlon and Larry Joseph...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Substandard Cross-Country Team Faces Huskies In Season Opener | 9/24/1969 | See Source »

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