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Word: davison (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...space on one of the floors in the prison, a new character enters the picture. He strikes an obvious contrast with the hardened thugs who people the prison, given his layered haircut, handsome WASP features and sharp-looking sports suit. Introduced to the assembled inmates as Clark Davis (Bruce Davison), the new prisoner immediately attracts thepaternalistic attention of the leader among the white prisoners, a tough Irish ethnic named Charlie "Longshoe" Murphy (Joseph Carberry). Longshoe willingly takes Davis under his wing, quickly briefing him on the subtleties of dealing with the floor's black and Hispanic prisoners. Clearly in stir...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Honor Among Thieves | 10/29/1977 | See Source »

...prison's multiracial social strata and daily routine is fascinating, but it is Short Eyes' title character who gives the film its thrust. "Short Eyes" is prison slang for child molester, the one kind of felon all the others deplore, and when Prisoner Clark Davis (Bruce Davison) arrives at the Tombs, the moral and emotional tensions of the cell block are brought into powerful relief. Like Eugene O'Neill's Iceman, Davis is a crackerjack theatrical device; thanks to Davison's finely shaded performance, he is also the most disturbing character in a film full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...Brian Buckey 4 3 49 -- -- 0 PASSING G Cpl/Att Pct Yds Int Td Burke St. John 5 37-69 .536 447 4 5 Brian Buckley 4 2-13 .154 16 0 0 PASS RECEIVING G Ct Yds Lg Td Gary Confer 5 18 231 35 4 John Davison 5 7 69 15 0 Ron Jellison 5 4 82 53 1 Tom Beatrice 5 4 37 14 0 Jon Hollingsworth 4 3 20 11 0 Al Altieri 5 2 12 7 0 Charles Sandor 1 12 12 12 0 KICKOFF RETURNS No Tds TD Lg Avg Ron Jellison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Football Stats: Jellison Tops in Rushing | 11/4/1976 | See Source »

Taking the ball from its own 36, Harvard drove downfield to find itself at fourth down and seven on the B.C. 17-yard line. St. John came through with a nine-yard completion to John Davison for the first down...

Author: By James D. Auran, | Title: Harvard Freshman Whip B.C., 22-11; Classy Underclassmen Still Undefeated | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

...Beatrice 4 33 100 3.0 15 0 PASSING G Cpl/Att Pct. Yds. Int TDs Burke St. John 4 30-54 .556 352 3 5 Brian Buckley 3 2-12 .167 16 0 0 PASS RECEIVING G CT Yds Lg. TDs Gary Confer 4 12 143 32 4 John Davison 4 6 62 15 0 Ron Jellison 4 4 85 53 1 KICKOFF RETURNS No. Yds TD Lg AVG Ron Jellison 6 130 0 30 21.7 Chris Schember 3 55 0 20 18.3 PUNT RETURNS No. Yds TD Lg AVG. Tom Beatrice 2 27 0 25 13.5 Charles Sandor...

Author: By James D. Auran, | Title: Harvard Freshman Whip B.C., 22-11; Classy Underclassmen Still Undefeated | 10/26/1976 | See Source »

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