Word: winded
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Volpe shared the platform at the Republican wind-up rally with ex-governor Christian A. Herter, ex-United Nations Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge, and the Republican nominees for state-wide office...
Sunday, the wind was blowing from southwest at speeds approaching forty miles per hour. The Crimson had getting their sloop moving in the day's first race, and consequently finished third behind the previous day's leaders, Rhode Island and Yale. Harvard how fallen dangerously far behind in the point totals, and needed to do extremely well in the last three races in order to retain the championship...
Like the crisp wind that blows through the mountains and the powder snow that drifts across the plains, politics in the west is refreshing and unusually clean...
...just nine plays quarterback Bill King took his Indians past the Harvard 20, with tricky handoffs, and smashing cuts through the Crimson line by Tom Spangenberg. With a brisk wind going against him, King tried only one pass, which failed. The Big Green quarterback ran into a suddenly tough Harvard line on the 17, however, forcing Dartmouth to try for a field goal. Bill Wellstead's kick from 25 yards out just cleared the posts and the Indians moved into a 3-0 lead...
Harvard tried a series of orthodox slashes and belly handoffs in an effort to get back in the game, but Dartmouth's Apache defensive units held fast. Trying to utilize the 20 m.p.h. winds. King took to the air, but alert defensive play by Hobie Armstrong prevented any disastrous aerial gain. As time ran out in the half, Terry Bartolet tried frantically to pass Harvard to a touchdown, but his throws, all against the wind, were far from their targets. Indian Coach Bob Blackman kept fresh units coming into the game, but Harvard's two platoons refused to be worn...