Word: chucking
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...doesn't necessarily need a woman in order to come of age. In The Right Stuff, the thrill and danger of flying monopolize the men's attention, a situation one wife not so subtly recognizes. " Punch a hole in the sky." Glennis Yeager (Barbara Hershey) tells husband Chuck (Sam Shepard) before he lowers himself into his cockpit. Yeager sets off and does break a record, and immediately afterwards he allows his plane to veer from its rigid course and weave through the sky, passing unusually dream-like cloud formations. The scene lacks only the requisite cigarette. It's a solo...
HERO JOHN GLENN could be the next President of the United States, but relative unknown Chuck Yeager should be. That is the true message of The Right Stuff--a message missed by those who think that the film will do more for the former astronaut's Oval Office ambitions than the rather uninspiring candidate himself...
...Chuck Colombo seemed to be the answer early in the year, then Brian White earned a start, but suffered an injury...
Princeton was down, 28-19, with just under four minutes left. Butler used almost two of them for the final touchdown drive, and when Chuck Shirey recovered the outside kick all Harvard had to do was run out the clock...
That opportunity, the opportunity to get a firm hold on the starting quarterback job, has been passed around rather noticeably this season. Chuck Colombo started five times, giving way during the game to sophomore Brian White twice and to Gizzi once, last week against Dartmouth. If for no other reason, the Crimson would have been happy--relieved, at least--over the possibility of some stability in the most important position...