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...meet is tight at relay time, Harvard could have some problems. Northeastern can put up 7:40 two-mile and 3:20 mile relay teams. And without Huvelle the Crimson will be an underdog...
America's traditional sympathy with an underdog clashes head on with America's traditional dislike of a pushy upstart Sunday when traditional America places it self around the tube for the AFL-NFL Playoff. The negative sentiment was outstripping the positive in all early analyses of this match. But the tide is turning. The Kansas City Chiefs have gone a long way to dissipate their Nouveau riche image...
...down crumbling ladders, dancing on rooftops, beating up little kids, being chased by two other hoods, and finally escaping to lean wearily, ecstatically, on one another saying, "Oh, boy! Oh, boy!" National Student Film Award Winner Eric Camiel, 23, evokes the sympathy most Now People feel for the underdog in his Riff '65, a deadpan portrait of a 15-year-old Manhattan dweller with artistic talent who loses his fingers under a subway train. "I can take all they can dish out," insists Riff...
...Harvard hockey team has its first of at least three chances tonight to knock off #1, the Big Red of Cornell, in an Ivy League encounter at hockey-mad Ithaca tonight. The Crimson is a heavy underdog, but no more than it was last year when it lost 7-6 in the away game and won, 5-4, at Watson Rink...
...methods of the polls. "We don't give a damn about them," says John T. Morgan, staff director of the House Democratic Study Group. And New Yorker William Pfeiffer, campaign manager for Governor Nelson Rockefeller this year, simply discarded all the polls that almost universally made Rocky an underdog. "They never bothered me. I knew they had to be wrong...