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McCurdy was referring to Penn's militant, controversial, and successful recruiting policies. "Penn's Ivy brow raising policies have crash programmed them into usurping our accustomed cross country dominance in the League," McCurdy continued...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Meet Penn and Columbia; Expect Uphill Fight Against Quakers | 10/6/1972 | See Source »

...argument is they shouldn't care. We're not telling people what to do. We're showing how this kind of candidate can get elected, totally unprepared to exercise power. That's not everything but it is alot. And over the weeks it's gotten very disgusting when high brow reviewers try to pin us with a purpose bigger than we intended...and missing the point of what we were trying...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: White Liberal, Black Superman | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...again and again to them, split-screen images tuned to the ruffling of the rodeo man's brow, as battered Junior makes his way back to his trailer. Every bit of stable dirt crusting on his boots, every slap of leather chaps against dungarees, even the feel of sweated denim against the man's chest, reminds him of his failure. The champ, good-natured, broadfacedly smiling, watches Bonner tape his bruised midsection. ("Whooiee!" says Twilliger). He also backs up Bonner's white Cadillac to his horse trailer. "Maybe I'd better take up another line of work," says Bonner...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Lonesome Cowboy, Wandering Son | 8/11/1972 | See Source »

Arab audiences revel in mellifluous oratory. Last week Egyptian President Anwar Sadat rewarded the Arab Socialist Union Congress with a first-class example of it. Mopping his brow often in a sultry hall, modulating his voice from whisper to thespian holler, Sadat delivered a largely off-the-cuff speech that was twice as long as any address delivered by his predecessor, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and every bit as dramatic. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Sadat: A Sort of Whirlwind | 8/7/1972 | See Source »

...clevernesses, end up in the same bed. The young couple make their exit in the lawyer's carriage, while he looks on and does nothing. The wife's virginal white veil flutters to the ground in the grey light of early dawn, and the lawyer lifts it to his brow with a groan as he falls against a courtyard wall. Even in lecture, the scene retained its resonances--a credit both to Bergman's imagination and Simon's prose...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Simonizing | 5/18/1972 | See Source »

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