Word: clippings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...invaders from Ithaca never really threatened. Looking as if they had never seen a zone defense, their attack was totally ineffectual. The Big Red shot at a scintillating 27 per cent clip, and never came closer than 35 to 27 after the Crimson's early outburst...
Actually, there has never been anything like it, period. In recent weeks, the U.S. auto industry has been speeding along at better than its record 1955 clip. October sales of 728,552 cars were the highest ever for a single month, and the average of 27,753 cars sold each day in the middle ten days of November set still another record...
...more basic factor, some Detroiters insist, is that the consumer now has an uncommonly big backlog of spare cash; in 1960, savings accounts in the U.S., which had long been growing at a steady $10 billion-a-year clip, suddenly increased by $20 billion. This created a pent-up buying potential, which needed only to be triggered...
Also slated to see plenty of action for Harvard are sophomores Mere McClung and Denny Lynch. Lyncy was one of the big guns for the Crimson last season; he topped the 200-point mark in scoring and sank free throws at an 82 per cent clip. Last year Harvard finished its campaign with a 10-14 record and seventh place in the Ivy League...
...picture really worth all that? Not really. But for 120 of its 179 minutes. The Bounty wallops along at a merry clip and proves splendidly seeworthy. Captain Bligh (Trevor Howard) and Lieutenant Christian (Brando), bound for Tahiti to pick up a cargo of breadfruit seedlings, commence a duel of wills as soon as they put to sea. When the captain gives a seaman 24 cuts of the cat for calling him a thief, the lieutenant reasonably inquires: "If one punishes a man so severely for a minor infraction, what does one do for a serious offense?" When the captain turns...