Word: bearman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Early in the first period, Ralph Himmelhoch, only slightly hampered by the loss of his glasses, snared a long pass from Pete Stearns for the first Crimson score. Yale retaliated with a long, slow march down the field ending in Captain Leo Bearman's two yard surge for the first Eli tally...
...first of these scenes are quite funny--especially in Lisbon just before the earthquake where junkmen, winesellers, and Arab conjurers litter the stage. A bear frolics--chased by his bearman--and the wild infant Casmira screams, "The earth will quake and the ground will shake," to which the Very, Very Old Inquisitor grunts toward the Very Old Inquisitor, "The danger has passed." Just then the stage begins to rumble. As the play wears on, however, these scenes become repetitions and progressively less funny. Toward the end, Candide wearily remarks, "You cannot live by bed alone...