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...Cornell's pre-season practice Murray beat out sophomore John Egan from Mechanicsburg, Pa., who averaged 40.1 yards on forty kicks as a freshman. So far this season, in three games Murray has attempted 12 punts and sports a sprightly 25.7 average. Of course, Murray has had a few freak kicks that haven't exactly fattened his already emaciated average. In the Colgate contest, Murray sen' a "snake killer" at shoe lace level blazing into the linesmen on the side, knocking two of them down, and sending Cornell's newly acquired orange half-moon downs markers back to Harvard...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Dake It Or Leave It | 10/21/1972 | See Source »

...youthful volunteers are practicing the same Dale Carnegie tactics. Some of those who are not are getting themselves set straight. In Wisconsin, for example, McGovern headquarters mailed out instructions to some 70 state schools and universities. "Guys who canvass," said the memo, "should try to look halfway decent. Every freak must have at least a pair of slacks and a shirt. Similar for chicks. We have to play the game to at least some extent to win, and an ill-dressed freak might arouse the straighter qualities of some residents. So please, some appropriate clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Now Hear This, Freaks | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

...Gentry, a middleaged commercial artist cognizant of his own limitations, living a comfortable life in suburbia with a wife and some but occasionally moved to greater passion than the bounds of his society normally permit His friend Lewis Medlock, is a wealthy landlord (by inheritance and physical-conditioning freak who compensates for the colorlessness of his contemporary existence by making frequent sojourns into nature. Gentry sometimes accompanies him. And the plot of Deliverance centers on one such trip...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Boorman's Beauty | 10/7/1972 | See Source »

Harvard's second freak fumble cost the Crimson a touchdown. With three blockers and a lone UMass defender about to hit the dirt in front of him, captain Teddy DeMars saw a sure 60 yard touchdown run turn into a UMass first down when, untouched, he simply dropped the ball...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: UMass Surprises Football Team, 28-19 | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

Godspell. The cheery. American-clean musical version of the Gospels. Not much to freak out on. WILBUR THEATER, Mon.-Sat. eves 7:30; Wed., Sat. mats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the stage | 9/28/1972 | See Source »

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