Word: cross-town
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Harvard's Ed Nosal took a disappointing third place in the weight throw, an event he was favored to win. Ed heaved the 35-pound shot 60 feet, leaving him over two feet behind the winner of the event, cross-town rival Tom Sirois of Northeastern...
...career girls like Celanese Fabric Coordinator Jacquie Nelson, whose bosses last week granted her permission to wear her knit shorts to work. Bloomingdale's department store ran a hot-pants advertisement this month, only to discover that the resulting zoom in sales was partly due to a cross-town rush by Seventh Avenue manufacturers intent on snapping up a pattern, the better to start their own lines...
...there simply to provide an excuse for connecting up terribly upper-class Ryan O'Neal with lower middle-class Ali McGraw, whom Hollywood seems to have slated to pick up all the ethnic roles than Anthony Quinn can no longer play. The screenplay could have been set on a cross-town bus during the recent New York taxi strike and it wouldn't have really made any difference...
...gilded gold of the Somerset's Louis Quatorze ballroom and the smoky post-war cabaret in which, one suspects, Brel's songs would be most at home. Whatever merits the original Charles production might have possessed, there's no doubt but they've been lost in the move cross-town...
...home runs with Tony Perez leading the league in homers (17) and RBls (48). Even the New York Yankees, whose performance last season was one of their worst ever, are getting into the act. Their team average of .245 is a full 15 points higher than their cross-town neighbors, the Mets, and Roy White and Danny Cater are among the league's top five RBI leaders...