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Charge! Under previous coaches, the Rams were noted for their wide-open offense and sievelike defense. Allen installed an uncomplicated ball-control offense, similar to Green Bay's, backed up by a brutal defense that relies heavily on the charge of the "Fearsome Four-some"-Ends "Deacon" Jones and Lamar Lundy, Tackles Merlin Olsen and Roger Brown. Between them, they weigh a total of 1,096 Ibs. Last season the Fearsome Foursome flattened opposing quarterbacks 43 times; this year they have already accomplished the feat 27 times-tops in the league...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Ramrod of the Rams | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

Harvard puts a seven game non-Ivy winning streak on the line this afternoon at the Stadium when it comes up against the wide-open attack of Bucknell--the last non-Ivy to beat a John Yovicsin team...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Harriers Win Handily; Bucknell Grid Foe | 10/5/1968 | See Source »

...whites who want this to come about must be as tough and realistic as Mustafa Kemal's Turks, Castro's Cubans in the early years, and the Jews of America and Israel. There is need for strict population control, millions of federal dollars, reorganization of ghetto government structures, and wide-open housing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WHITE LIBERAL | 4/15/1968 | See Source »

UNFORTUNATELY, Widerberg manages to blur other scenes he clearly does not want to blur. The wide-open lens causes objects to bounce in and out of focus, and the effect is annoying. The director has other technical problems. The cuts between scenes are sloppy; there are no smooth transitions...

Author: By James K. Glassman, | Title: Elvira Madigan | 3/14/1968 | See Source »

Although fencing turned out to be less wide-open and slashing than he expected, Winfield still found the sport exciting. "I'm sure its the fastest collegiate sport," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winfield Strikes for Title In NCAA Sabre Tourney | 3/9/1968 | See Source »

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