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...burgeoning menagerie of four German shepherds, two ponies, 20 chickens, two cats, three doves and a swimming-pool bullfrog named Charlie. At the farm, Scott plays chess, bridge and golf with neighbors. His wife, a strong, warm woman, is, in the phrase of a family friend, "an anchor in George's life." Colleen herself credits Scott's self-control. "When G.C. isn't drinking, up here he becomes the most prosaic of gentlemen." Not so prosaic, however, as to accept what many people consider the honor of an Academy Award nomination. This month, cited for Patton, he declined again...
...game against a lesser fighter, but Frazier's endurance would have been too much. To land enough blows on his opponent. Ali would have had to shuffle eight or ten rounds-something for which his 43 months of inactivity had left him completely unprepared. So he decided to anchor himself on the mat, to gain enough sheer strength to put Frazier to sleep with as few punches as possible. But to do that, he had to stay close and inside, which is where Frazier is at his very best...
Senior John Enscoe scored signal victories in the mile and 1000-yard run while Dave Elliott, coming off a foot injury, won the 600-yard run and ran anchor on the winning two-mile relay...
Mather also has a strong defense to back up How? Rose, who is by far the best goalie in the intramural league. Dave Weeks, Jim Strasenburgh and Bruce MacDougall all former freshmen hockey players, anchor the defense...
...series since they turned off the electricity at the old Public Broadcasting Laboratory in 1969. The show, produced by NET, combines elements of the CBS newsmagazine 60 Minutes and NBC's Laugh-In, with a useful admixture of iconoclasm. It goes those shows some better by eliminating the anchor men and hosts. Instead, items are bridged by enchanting graphics, nostalgic film and a very droll score...