Word: christensen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...technique." The Royal Ballet? "Too tradition-bound." The Bolshoi? "Too obsessed with characterization and athletics." The Kirov? "The finest in the world." Balanchine? "The greatest influence on ballet and dance in the Western world. He is pushing forward." So says the San Francisco Ballet's Lew Christensen, who in his 17 years in San Francisco has developed his company into one of the most versatile anywhere, and second only in the U.S. to George Balanchine's New York City Ballet...
First, Columbia Captain Arnie Lesser downed Mike King 6-2 at 130, and Chuck Christensen shut out Jack Linn of Harvard 4-0. The Crimson's Howie Durfee, leading 4-3 in the second period of his 147-pound match with Larry Nelson of Columbia, lost a point on a toe-hold penalty that tied the score. Nelsen escaped in the third period to hand Durfee a 5-4 loss, his first since he returned to the Harvard team after vacation...
...credited with more guts than good sense when he decided to throw himself into the Republican gubernatorial primary this year, for his chief opponent was an evangelistic former preacher named Richard Christensen, who had amassed a zealous Goldwater following, notably including a band of women who paraded around in Indian costumes and called themselves W.O.W...
...Women on the Warpath). Undismayed, Evans ran a tough campaign with emphasis on his earnest and considerable intelligence and a progressive brand of Republicanism. Though the pros counted him out early in the campaign, he pulled ahead and beat Christensen...
...doubles matches, the team's strong point all season, went quickly despite the assorted injuries. Peckham and Steele teamed in the top match to belt Lynch and Don Christensen...