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Naturally, the sounds of an upstaged plot line can scarcely be heard in this debater's Valhalla. Tarleton's daughter Hypatia (Jeanne Ruskin) is engaged to a simp named Bentley Summerhays (Keith McDermott), but she is restive and parched for adventure-which drops out of the sky when an airplane crashes into the greenhouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Imp of Paradox | 8/3/1981 | See Source »

Only Sally Bentley, 26, disputes the hazy image of genial blandness. "He was well known because his sister was well known," says the woman. "John was mousy. His sister was friendly and cute and alive. I thought he was sour about that. John never did anything outstanding or memorable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Drifter Who Stalked Success | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...afford a chauffeur." Richard Harris, the Irish actor, has not driven since the merry day he had a donnybrook with a bus and decided he was a menace at the wheel; he also can afford a chauffeur. Author T.H. White (The Sword in the Stone) used to barrel a Bentley around his minuscule Channel Island home of Alderney until the evening he dropped in-literally-on a fisherman friend; he drove the car right into F.F.'s parlor. Thereafter, he took to toddling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Kiwi in the Catbird Seat | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

Maybe the hoopsters just took on too tough a schedule this year and are playing over their heads? Large-margin losses to nationally-ranked Minnesota and Villanova are only to be expected, but most of the hoopster losses are to teams they've played and beaten before: St. Anselms, Bentley College, U. Mass., U.Penn., and Providence College (to whom they succumbed this season in a 40-point shellacking...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Every Which Way But Wins | 1/16/1981 | See Source »

Harvard came out fired up to start the second-half, and for a while played nearly faultless basketball. Led by Holpuch and Judge under the boards, the defense silenced the Bentley guns, allowing only one point in the first five minutes...

Author: By Howard N. Mead and Charles W. Slack, S | Title: Women Cagers Fall to Bentley, 78-61; Judge, Holpuch Provide Bright Spots | 11/26/1980 | See Source »

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