Word: tryouts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Bill Carey, this season's varsity basketball captain, was given a tryout on Tuesday as a receiver with the New England Patriots, and was subsequently invited to their rookie camp, which will open in July...
Carey said that he was offered $20,000 if he survives the camp cuts and makes the team. He said, however, that he does not think he will continue with the tryout. He has a job with Proctor and Gamble next year...
...professional contract would make Bolduc ineligible for college hockey. But even if he chooses not to sign, his participation in the tryout makes him ineligible to play hockey for Harvard next year...
When Danny Bolduc said he was going to give the WHA his "best shot" three weeks ago, at the onset of a ten-game amateur tryout, he wasn't just playing with the puck. Now, after only eight games with the New England Whalers, the former Harvard hockey star is looking anything but amateur...
...self-conscious this election year. Not only were too many candidates chasing too few votes, but too many reporters and camera crews were chasing too little news. Candidates knew they had to score early or fade, but for the press New Hampshire was a kind of out-of-town tryout for their season's coverage, and with their cameras, sound stages and numbers, they saturated the small arena. To add to the sense of journalistic overkill, the press itself was often dogged by three sets of political scientists and dozens of students with notebooks, cameras and tape recorders...