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...coach, Benninger is saddled with teaching the multi-flex offense to freshmen gridders so that they will be able to make a smooth transition to the varisty ranks. Many players come from high schools that rely on a "five-yards-and-a-cloud-of-dust" offense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mail Chauvinism | 10/7/1977 | See Source »

...additional six straight lanes, so that sprints and hurdles can be run at the same time as long distance events. The track was designed to provide the benefits of both strength and resilience, McCurdy added. McCurdy commented that running on the new track "was like running on cloud nine...

Author: By Andrew S. Davidson, | Title: New Indoor Tennis, Track Facility Opens | 10/7/1977 | See Source »

...humane and thoughtful handling of the subject that has fascinated and obsessed Roth in print for the past ten years: the woebegone, self-destructive tug of war between high aspirations and low lusts. Kepesh is another of Roth's Jewish centaurs, trying to keep his head in a cloud of pipe smoke while ignoring his pawing hooves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Return of a Jewish Centaur | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...prices to reduce the rate to a little over 9% by year's end and perhaps as low as 7½% by mid-1978. Even at that level, the rate would still have a depressing effect on both business and consumer confidence and would continue to cast a cloud over the ability of governments to deal effectively with economic problems-particularly if inflation is accompanied by rising unemployment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: But Europe Is In a Stall | 9/12/1977 | See Source »

...been slowly and quietly rising through cracks under the peak of the mountain, building up tremendous pressures and triggering repeated earth tremors that rocked Hokkaido. Finally, on Aug. 7, the 725-meter (2,400-ft.) Usu awakened with a roar like that of a bomb. A huge black cloud soared to a height of 12,000 meters (39,000 ft.). A dense shower of gray ash and chunks of porous, rock-like pumice poured out of the cloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Case of Earthly Indigestion | 8/29/1977 | See Source »

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