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Midway through the third quarter, Harvard scored its first touchdown in a month after its best sustained drive of the season. The longest gain on the march was an 11-yard run by Leo, but Harvard's backs were virtually unstoppable. Leo, Grant, and Choquette repeatedly hammered out six or seven yards at a crack through big holes in the Tiger line...
...points for the American Football League's champion Buffalo Bills, Charlie kicks the ball soccer-fashion, with his instep rather than his toe-and he already holds practically every college place-kicking record. So far this season, he has booted 25 straight points after touchdown, 15 field goals (longest: 54 yds.) in 19 tries, ranks No. 1 among college scorers with 70 points...
...never been particularly fond of any of her characters. At best, she regards them with amused detachment, and in such finely spun structures of malice as The Bachelors and The Girls of Slender Means, she meticulously exposed their peculiarities and quivering insecurities. Unhappily, in this, her eighth and longest novel, Novelist Spark finally pays dearly for her indifference. She is obviously much more interested in the sights and sounds on both sides of the Mandelbaum Gate, which separates Israel and Jordan, than she is in her characters, and soon the reader discovers that he is too. Worse still, in order...
BROOKLYN, N.Y., Nov. 1--New York's longest, most expensive mayoral campaign drew to a close last night, as pollsters failed to agree on a probable winner...
...national poll, No. 2 in the other. Arkansas was No. 3 in both. Texas Coach Darrell Royal, whose only loss in his past 26 games was to Arkansas, was so nervous that he closed his practice field to visitors. Arkansas was riding a 16-game winning streak, longest in major college football. On a Fayette ville church, a sign read: FOOTBALL IS ONLY A GAME. ETERNAL THINGS ARE SPIRITUAL. NEVERTHELESS, BEAT TEXAS...