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...were they still undefeated, for in a performance that will be hard to duplicate, the Crimson took to the Stadium turf and basically beat the hell out of Dartmouth to the misleading tune of 31-25. The Big Green was outhit, outplayed, outfinessed and at times, just plain...
...just that, driving the Crimson downfield via the turf on its second possession of the game, before lofting a 20-yard TD aerial to Jim Curry on a play-action maneuver. Later in he quarter, Brown asserted Harvard's dominance again, leading a touch down drive that ended with a flip to Scott Coolidge...
...expense-account meal stretches an executive's time by enabling him to conduct business over a lunch table, and the atmosphere in many restaurants, where both host and guest are on neutral turf and no phones ring, affords a more congenial setting for discussion than an office. In many companies, the expense account is also a perk for executives who have earned at least limited discretion over how they spend their time and the company's money. Manhattan Public Relations Man John Scanlon makes a wry complaint: "It took me all my life to get into the eating...
Such quarrels over names may seem frivolous to casual consumers-that is, nearly everyone. But they are no laughing matter for companies that must constantly battle to protect their valuable turf in trademarks or risk losing them without compensation. Xerox, for example, spends some $100,000 a year for ads explaining that its corporate name is not a synonym for making a photocopy but the registered trademark for a specific process involving only Xerox machines. In the U.S. alone, the Coca-Cola Co. retains three lawyers to stand guard over the trademark "Coke." Other companies like IBM, RCA and Gillette...
...their first away game of the year, the frustrated Crimson battled the fired-up Huskies evenly throughout but were unable to overcome either the spongy turf or the lead UConn enjoyed as a result of a first period tally...