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...Cantwell (Cliff Robertson), Russell's opponent, plays dirty, and most of the film concerns Russell's attempt to decide whether he should use Cantwell's own methods to fight back. The personal battle is played against the noise and glitter of a wide-open convention, done up for the screen with superb realism...
...Astruc should have been concentrating on the road as he drove along the icy edge of the Lot River in southwestern France. But Astruc is a spelunker, always on the lookout for potholes to pop into. To him, the little frost-free spot he saw in a limestone cliff suggested a cave entrance that had become plugged up. He stopped to probe the spot with a crowbar. Stones and dirt caved in; warm air whooshed out. Suddenly Astruc was staring into a narrow tunnel. "I was alone," he says, "afraid to go in very far, or stay very long...
Coached by the excitable Cliff Stevenson, Brown lacrosse and soccer teams are reknowed for their bruising style of play. A good deal of extra-legal skull-duggery transpired today, but with such solid citizens as Charlie Kessler and Dan Calderwood in the lineup, Harvard was not pushed around...
Then last year soccer coach Cliff Stevenson made the sport official, enlisted a batch of football and soccer players, and ground out an 11-3 record against some pretty good competition...
...Thayer is so faithful in rendering the Berlin situation of the near past that it is impossible to believe that anything more than another standoff will result from the tense confrontation between U.S. and Russian forces that he creates as climax. It is all a little like reading a cliff-hanging account of the Battle of Jutland. Instructive-but unthrillingly predictable...