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Coach Bill Cleary sent the team back on the ice after a blistering talk, but there was little change as the Crimson had trouble clearing the zone and mounting an effective attack. At 7:03 Exeter surprised the Yardlings with a point-blank goal by Ron Merritt...
AGAINST a blank museum wall, two broken torsos of stone have been thoughtfully placed in an exhibition of medieval sculpture. These fragments survive a sculpture of Christ's descent from the cross. His naked torso, with delicately lined ribs, looks across a gaping space of wall to another torso, clothed, with a hand on its shoulder. You attempt, a little prosaically, to visualize the arm connecting the two figures. But the eye cannot imagine an original sculpture more beautiful than the fragments. They speak cloquently in their incompleteness...
...bumbling, its forward play often uncoordinated, and in the first period, its goaltending shaky. At the fifteen-minute mark, Crimson defenseman Joe Cavanagh gathered in the puck at the red line, swerved and faked around a panting Yale team, and flipped a third goal past Cole from point blank range...
...every moment. Sound is used extremely expressionistically; on a stairway we hear waves: in a studio, owls; when Max smashes his room the sound-track erupts in supra-realistic explosions. Often the developmental relation of the imagery relies on the sound track alone, as when the screen goes blank, or when a sound from a previous image returns with out its visual accompaniment (in the early morning. a close-up of Max alone in an empty plaza is matched to the sound of children playing...
Communist Canteens. The refugees were mostly old men and women and small children in ragged clothes. There were few young adults; most of them are in the hills with the Pathet Lao. The refugees' eyes bore the blank, stoic look I have seen so often in the faces of peasants dispossessed by the Indo-China War, and relics of that war were everywhere. Many refugees carried standard North Vietnamese army canteens...