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...occasions to remind the world that he is a central figure in the history of the 20th century. 'One hundred years from now I'm the only newspaperman they'll remember,' he told a private audience ... He depicts himself as the eternal friend of the underdog ... his only requirement is that the underdog remain forever on his leash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Biggest Success Story | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...performance in the East West. All State game at San Francisco. Nassau's "Kaz" played the entire game of offense with about half of the East plays being run from a single wing. This was quite nature because the Tiger star was expected by all to carry the underdog East offensive. Kazmaier's swift shifty-hipped, deceptive running amassed a total of minus nine yards...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: BETWEEN THE LINES | 1/8/1952 | See Source »

...Bill Smith. Al Collins, and Jim Cameron in the 1000. Smith is a freshman sensation who won various Massachusetts High School titles last year, while Cameron is one of the strongest 1000 men in this area. Kelly is expected to double in the mile but will be a definite underdog to the Crimson's Dave Cairns...

Author: By George S. Abrams, | Title: Crimson Runners Favored Against Strong B.U. Team | 12/15/1951 | See Source »

...HAVEN, Nov. 23--An underdog Crimson junior varsity squad held stronger Yale to one touchdown throughout most of the game here today. Until the Blue finally took over in the final few minutes...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: JV Capitulates To Blues, 19-0 | 11/24/1951 | See Source »

Kirkland House will be a slight underdog in its game against Branford College today at Yale. Branford, last year's Blue South League champions, have a blown hot and cold all year, but should be near top strength for today's game...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: Professors Hit Red Bill, Attack Dever's Signing | 11/23/1951 | See Source »

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