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...this point Rage is a tight, tense suspense melodrama, rigorously and shrewdly staged by Scott, here directing his first feature film. Scott shows a sharp instinct for depicting edgy, nagging uncertainty and isolating a look or a gesture that takes on indefinably ominous implications, as when two doctors quickly clutch each other's forearms in a cabalistic grip. He also plays Dan Logan, with a kind of distance that seems to be restraint at first but comes to look very much like indifference. His performance, like the movie, becomes with each new scene grimmer, more muddled and finally hysterical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Toxic Effects | 12/11/1972 | See Source »

...Ithica N.Y. Dartmouth eliminated Cornell's title hopes 31-22, as the Big Green defense produced numerous clutch and Steve Stetson and Rick Klupchak provided key offensive plays in the final quarter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Stays Tops in Ivy Race | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

Crimson quarterback Pat Lynch directs the Yardling attack supported by a tough offensive line. Lynch has been a reliable clutch performer in each of the freshman contests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Teams Face Princeton Today | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...distinction of being hit by beanballing pitchers more times than any other player in the league. Through it all, though, he kept his temper and helped lead the Dodgers to the 1947 pennant with a team-high batting average of .297. He quieted his critics with a display of clutch hitting, bunting, slick fielding and flashy base running that won him Rookie-of-the-Year honors. In one poll at season's end, he was runner-up to Bing Crosby as the most popular man in America. Though his batting average* through ten seasons with the Dodgers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Hard Out | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

Yesterday's wasn't a clutch meet, and it turned out pretty well as expected. Ric Rojas again took first place, this time in 26:17. Freshman Bill Durrette finished second. He was clocked...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Harriers Paint Big Green Red, 16-45 | 10/28/1972 | See Source »

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