Word: becks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...right. Twelve minutes into the second period, Princeton forward Cindy Lombardo got pulled down from behind in the box by Harvard back Cari Lyn Beck--giving the Tigers a golden penalty shot opportunity...
...long been the brawny, blue-collar worker who likes to guzzle a few Budweisers or Millers after a hard day on the assembly line. In recent years, though, beer fans have included more and more suds-sipping connoisseurs who appreciate the taste of fine foreign brews like Heineken and Beck's. Since 1980, U.S. consumption of imported beer has risen 58%, compared with 1.3% for domestic brands. Though imports still account for less than 5% of the U.S. market, American brewers are responding to the heightened competition. Heileman, for example, is building a new plant to brew German-style beer...
...effort was jinxed at the outset because of her choice of Narada Michael Walden as producer. Walden (who worked with Jeff Beck and helped turn the legendary ax man on to the panacea of disco) here has so little faith in Franklin's raw talents that he keeps drowning her vocals in a sea of special effects. The tracks on Who's Zoomin' skitter back and forth between different styles, from pop to soulful sassiness to coolly hip. The emphasis is always on Walden's pyrotechnical studio tricks...
Harvard shut down the hosts through both of the 10-minute, non-sudden-death overtime periods--thanks to some super stops by Harvard's Cari Lyn Beck and Julie Sasner--but failed to tally itself despite a couple of corner kick opportunities...
DIED. Julian Beck, 60, avant-garde actor-director who with his wife Judith Malina founded and for 38 years ran the influential Living Theater, which used improvisation and superrealistic horror effects to shock audiences and express their pacifism and dissent from society, in such productions as The Connection (1959), The Brig (1963) and Frankenstein (1965); of cancer; in New York City...