Word: cliff
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Several Brown players, notably center halfback Bill Zisson, left fullback John Haskell, and right fullback Jack Sherman, should have been thrown out of the game for the crushing and unnecessary body blocks they threw at Crimson linemen. Bruin mentor Cliff Stevenson, who obviously encouraged these tactics, ought to be fired; no respectable college would employ such a coach...
...Brentwood, a gale-whipped brush fire-the worst in Southern California's history -had sent up in Argenta-mink smoke 447 homes (bottom price: $50,000), left behind more than $24 million in insurance claims, and the flossiest refugees since the Russian Revolution. Among the homeless were Actor Cliff Robertson, Joan Fontaine, Comedian Arnold Stang, Bandleader Orrin Tucker. All that was left of Burt Lancaster's $500,000 estate was a mailbox, an exercise bicycle and a smoldering set of barbells. Poking through his own $100,000 ruins, Joe E. Brown uncovered only some oddments and the dress...
...United States Steel Hour (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Cliff Robertson, Paul McGrath and Salome Jens in a play by Robert Alan Aurthur about a onetime child prodigy who has become a recluse...
...colored mosaic-floor in one small room of a Roman villa of the 4th century A.D. "The cleverly interwoven pattern of the mosaic," Hanfmann said, "suggests the highly sophisticated ornamental sense of late Roman interior decorators," To command a view of Sardis, the villa was built high on a cliff above the torrent Pactolus, which once brought gold to the ancient Lydians...
...business about how Anthony Quinn is going to kill Gregory Peck when the war is over just doesn't come off. It makes no difference to the story, and one wonders why anybody bothered to mention it. Certainly all the subtle irony of Quinn's saving Peck on the cliff, and Peck later rescuing Quinn on the boat, could be discarded...