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...five-point deficit can easily be overcome, and Rutgers did so after only five minutes of the third period. Recovering a Holt fumble on the Crimson 19, the Knights moved in to score on an aerial from Kosup to his tight end Mark Debes. A two-point conversion pass to Jeff Greczyn sent the Knights ahead, 17-14, for the first time in the game...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Late Rally Sparks Rutgers Over Crimson, 24-21 | 10/7/1974 | See Source »

...beginning a five-month season of midweek games. That odd, extended schedule will not be the league's only novelty. Determined to upstage the N.F.L., the W.F.L. will offer everything from singular team names (among them the Chicago Fire and the Southern California Sun) to sudden death overtime, two-point conversions and other rules designed to put some added razzle-dazzle into the game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Brilliant Closer | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...athlete to be drafted by a professional team since Carter Lord '68. He received immediate fame and a nickname during his sophomore year by leading an underdog Harvard team to victory over Yale, and wandering into his own end zone on the last play of the game for a two-point safety...

Author: By James Cramer and Robert T. Garrett, S | Title: Endzone Crone Bounces Back to Pros, Harvard Gridder Turns Ambassador | 5/16/1974 | See Source »

Crimson club president and flyhalf Mike Noble came home with 16 points to his credit (four tries), while kicker and fullback Gary Bond floated eleven points (three two-point conversions and a penalty kick) through the crossbars...

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: View From the Attic | 4/22/1974 | See Source »

Though Nixon's campaign might stem his slide in public approval, it could hardly raise him significantly from his recent lows. Two polls taken just before he launched his public appearances showed that he was still slipping in esteem. Gallup recorded a two-point drop in the public's approval of Nixon's performance, to a new low of 25%, while Harris reported a three-point slide in its rating, to 26%. Even the President's support among political conservatives appeared to be fading (see story page 15). Conservative Columnist George F. Will wrote that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WATERGATE: Pressing Hard for the Evidence | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

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