Word: crowns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...King Charles (Alec Guinness) whose crimes consisted of arbitrary taxation and ignorance that his nobles were cutting off the ears of outspoken foes. Happily, Guinness has his own ideas of how the role ought to be played. Hobbled by a stutter, consoled by a piety that assures him a crown in heaven, Guinness' Charles I is a not unsympathetic custodian of decay, unable to negotiate-how could a King make bargains?-even for his own life...
Although Brown has little chance of winning the Ivy crown, the Bruins are the key factor-in the battle between Harvard and Columbia Brown will play the Crimson in Cambridge next Saturday and then face the Lions in the final game of the Ivy season...
CAMBRIDGE Mayor Al Vellucci has proposed more imaginative legislation for overhauling Harvard than any student radical. In 1956, he drafted a bill to make Harvard secede from the nation and to crown Nathan Pusey as King. As a City Councillor in the early 1960's, he got the Council to pass a bill to take Straus, Lehman, and Massachusetts Halls by eminent domain, in order to widen Harvard Square streets. He also sponsored a bill to turn Harvard Yard into a bus and taxi terminal, a suggestion which lost by a four-to-five vote. Vellucci said he would compromise...
...recent years Barnaby has built his team around the intercollegiate individual champion. Two years ago Anil Nayar won his third consecutive title, and last year Larry Terrell took the crown after finishing second to Nayar for two years...
Harvard's undefented water polo team successfully defended its New England crown last weekend but this weekend brings the NCAA Eastern Regionals and competition which may do more than challenge the Crimson's unbeaten string...