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Kennedy is a buff for physical fitness for himself and others, at one point suggested that his aides all lose at least five pounds - and that portly Press Secretary Pierre Salinger lose a good deal more. He swims twice a day in the heated White House pool, has taken up a rigorous series of calisthenics under the direction of New York University's Dr. Hans Kraus to help his ailing back. He does his nip-ups in the White House gym, in his bedroom, even on board the big presidential jet while flying off to important meetings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man Of The Year: John F. Kennedy, A Way with the People | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

This technical innovation may strike you as something purely for the film buff; I had that feeling when John Prizer of Ivy Films described it to me. Fortunately, Prizer's enthusiasm convinced me to attend the showing at 2 Divinity Avenue last Wednesday. Leacock's two movies are not merely experiments, but fully conceived works of art with big implications for movie-makers and actors, since Leacock has found a way to make "the method" obsolete. His camera handles so easily that he can slip unobtrusively into private conversations and capture unguarded sequences directly from life. He never...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Leacock and the One-Man Studio | 12/16/1961 | See Source »

...then, with a third-and-three situation on its own 20 yard line in the fourth quarter, Harvard came up with its second boner of the day--a pitchout which was intercepted by Columbia on the 18. Seven plays later, with only 11 seconds remaining in the game, coach Buff Donelli's Lions pushed the ball over to make the final score 26 to 14. Quickly, the 11,000 fans who had received an extra bonus--a riot at halftime over an attempted Columbia attack on the mammoth Harvard drum--settled back and accepted what they had expected going into...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Football Team Falls to Columbia | 10/23/1961 | See Source »

...Because coach Buff Donelli's Lions have a 175-pound senior by the name of Tom Vasell quarterbacking their wing T offense. He's the guy who completed 16 passes for 219 yards against Harvard last year to set the Ivy League record for completions in a single game. This year, he's been throwing at a near.600 clip with 21 completions out of 25 attempts for 263 yards and a touchdown...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Crimson Fears Strong Passing Attack From Powerful Columbia Eleven Today | 10/21/1961 | See Source »

...Lions are loaded. It came as no surprise Saturday when coach Buff Donelli's men marched over Yale, 11-0, in the Bowl. In its first three games, Columbia has amassed a surprising total of 81 points. (The Lions trounced Brown, 50-0, in their opener, and scored three TD's in their 30-20 upset-loss to Princeton in the second game...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 10/17/1961 | See Source »

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