Word: cooperativeness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...LAWTON COOPER'S blocking is not much to speak of--in fact, it is unspeakable. Most of the time the actors say their lines while rooted in a single spot. Although they occasionally shift from one foot to the other. To see any visual style or interesting patterns of movement, you will have to look sideways through the open doors of Lehman Cafeteria to the bustling passers-by in Harvard Yard. The Good Doctor works best when the action is continuous, but in an amateur production a director might have to choose between two evils: black-outs after each scene...
...acting appears genuinely untouched by directorial hands. Certainly Cooper must never have heard of "pace," as it is indiscriminate throughout, with most scenes (such as "The Sneeze") unbearably slow and mis-timed. When a scene crackles and takes off, it is usually the result of a good performance; Jeff Harper, for example, who performs three startingly different roles with dash, bravura, and intelligence, is largely responsible for bringing off "The Drowned Man," an amusing episode about a sailor who'll drown himself for 60 kopecks. Jacques Semmelman plays a decent, if uninspired, Chekhov (the narrator), but in this contest...
...expected, freshman standout Bobby Hackett led the Crimson cruise through Long Beach's Belmont Plaza Pool. The Yonkers flash placed in three individual events, and combined with teammates Malcolm Cooper, Julian Mack and Michael Coglin to grab the twelfth spot in the 800-yd. freestyle relay...
Junior thoroughbred Malcolm Cooper also had a fabulous meet for the men in Crimson lycra. He set a University record of 20.73 to grab a shocking 11th in the 50-yd. freestyle, recorded the fastest 100-yd. butterfly time in Crimson history in the medley relay (48.76), and swam a blazing leg (1:41.50) in Harvard's All-American free relay...
...Harvard scorers: Bobby Hackett--2nd in 1650-yd. freestyle, 5th in 500 free, 10th in 200 free. Malcolm Cooper--11th in 50 free. 800-yd. freestyle relay finished 12th...