Word: busters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hedda Hopper was the town's genial Scold, Buster Keaton its somber Sphinx; together, they were Hollywood past and present. Keaton's world-the gothic twilight of the silent movie, the pratfall, the Quixote on a treadmill-dimmed when the sound stage dawned. Hopper's world-of glamour, gossip and low jinks among the high-lifes-survived largely because she made it seem exciting even when it was dull. When TV nearly killed the movies, she helped rescue them with exposés and exclusives, chitchat and charm; to 30 million readers, Hedda Hopper was Celluloid City...
...Died. Buster Keaton, 70, "the Great Stone Face" of the silent screen; of lung cancer; in Woodland Hills, Calif. (see SHOW BUSINESS...
...Crimson mermen clinched the meet after the eighth event, the 200-yard back-broke, won by senior Al Lincoln. The following event, the 500-yard freestyle, produced the only surprise of the evening as Brown's Dave Prior beat Harvard's Bob Buster...
Junior Jim Seubold led Bob Buster to sweep over the foundering Quakers in the 200-yard freestyle in a moderate 2:54.2. Shrout turned in a creditable 22.6-second performance for the 50-yard sprint...
Pete Adams set a fast pace in the 500, lapped the Quakers' hapless Kurt Kendis, and led Bob Buster to a victory in a fast...