Word: cobbs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...revival of King Lear that is by far the best work that the Lincoln Center Repertory Theater has ever offered, Lee J. Cobb gives the finest performance of a lengthy and distinguished acting career. A graduate of the militantly proletarian Group Theater of the late '30s, he was the quintessential Willy Loman in Broadway's first production of Death of a Salesman. Conventionally cast as a Hollywood heavy in many of his countless films (among them: Thieves' Highway, On the Waterfront), he almost invariably brought glimmerings of insight to even the most routine parts...
MONDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11:30 p.m.). Exodus (1960). Part one of Otto Preminger's version of Leon Uris' novel about the Israeli war for independence. Stars are Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson, Lee J. Cobb and Peter Lawford. Part two: Tuesday...
Manchester wound up as Eastern League batting champion, Grate made the Greater Boston League All-Star team along with Bill Cobb and captain Carter Lord and the defense began to work well together, pulling off at least three double plays in each of the last four games...
...Bill Cobb returned to the track team from a tour of duty with the baseball team, and won the 100 yard dash with a 10.0 timing and ran the opening leg of a winning 440 relay. A sensational pass from Cobb to Bill Jewett gave Harvard a quick lead in that...
...Cooley's three patients, Thomas continued to make good progress a week after his transplant; Stuckwish, at week's end, was still battling for life. Cobb died 2½ days after the operation, of obscure causes. But it was certainly not because his new heart had failed. It was in such good condition, said Cooley, that he would have transplanted it to a second patient if a suitable recipient had been available...