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Some of his players say Berndt, who brought wide-open football with him from DePaux University, is an intensely driven coach with a lack of patience for mistakes...
...second quarter, the Rabbits recovered a fumble on the Adams 25 and again scored quickly. Quarterback Stu Peterson dropped back and, evading the rush, found a wide-open Woody Lennon with a swing pass. Lennon raced down the left sideline and dove the final two yards for the score...
With a 1:39 remaining in the half, the Crimson had a golden opportunity to surge ahead. On the first play, White went back to pass, felt some pressure, ignored a wide-open field ahead of him and threw into a crowd at the goal line...
Earlier this month National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane astonished many arms-control experts by announcing on NBC's Meet the Press that wide-open testing and even development of the space-based Strategic Defense Initiative, as Star Wars is formally named, is "approved and authorized" by the ABM treaty. "Only deployment (of SDI) is foreclosed," McFarlane claimed. This was an abrupt reversal of U.S. policy. Previously, everyone had assumed that Article V of the treaty meant what it said: the U.S. and the Soviet Union were committed "not to develop, test or deploy ABM systems or components." The Pentagon accordingly...
Newspapers, under the well-known New York Times vs. Sullivan Supreme Court decision, are allowed to be unfair, and in some circumstances even inaccurate, in order to ensure "uninhibited, robust and wide-open" public debate. Yet oddly enough the unregulated printed press has become as tamely balanced in its coverage and comment as are radio and TV. For fairness has caught on with the public; this is what it wants from journalism. Only in two outposts of journalism is lively vituperation still to be found--on a newspaper's sports pages and in political journals of left and right...