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With the score 2-2, Neville swished a jump shot from the foul line, Dressler stole the ball and scored on a fast break, then connected on a 15-footer. Neville swished a jumper from the key and Sedlacek scored from inside after a beautiful thread-the-needle pass from Dressler. That made the score 12 to 2. The Wild-cats whittled the margin to six points early in the second half but never came any closer. Harvard's largest lead was 17-62 with about five minutes to play...
Brown's main work is running. And that is work enough. Pro football today is dominated by thread-needle quarterbacks and jitterbug ends-except on the Cleveland Browns. About half of all offensive plays in the pros are passes. But on the Browns, 60% are running plays, and Jimmy Brown carries the ball on 62% of them-an average of 20-odd plays per game, Sunday in and Sunday out. The best passer in the game can be replaced; Baltimore's Gary Cuozzo demonstrated that last week when he took over for the injured Johnny Unitas and threw...
...Slender Thread. Luckily for Konz and his New York-bound fellow pilots, it was a sparkling night, and they could see one another hovering over the darkened city. "You know, we're living on a very slender thread," he said. "If the weather had been bad instead of extremely good, there could have been a disaster...
Bunny Lake Is Missing. "They don't believe Bunny really existed," sobs Carol Lynley. And that thread of plot seldom frays in Producer-Director Otto Preminger's big shaggy suspense thriller Though Carol claims that her four-year-old daughter Bunny was kidnaped from a London day school, no one at the school actually saw her. Virtually no one m England has seen her, it turns out. Even her toys have disappeared, and evidence suggests that the child may be a figment of her mother's tortured imagination. With or without a daughter Carol has come...
...many parents give their consent for an operation only because they know that if a doctor does not do it, some school chum is ready and willing. All she needs is a fat sewing needle, a couple of ice cubes (for numbing the lobe), and some thick white thread to keep the breach open...