Word: debutants
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...CHATEAU. French Screen writer Jean-Paul Rappeneau (That Mar From Rio) makes his directorial debut with a fresh and funny farce about th German Occupation and the French pre occupation...
This summer, the U.S. will get not just one but two professional soccer leagues: the ten-city National Professional Soccer League, which makes its debut April 16, and the United Soccer Association, a 12-city league that will start off with exhibition games between imported clubs this year, field its own teams next season. The United Association is headed by Dick Walsh, a former executive of baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers, and is accredited by the Federation Internationale de Football...
...Yankees looked sharp at bat too. All of the starting players got hits, six of them in a row in the third inning. Mickey Mantle played well in his debut at first base but was taken out of the game in the fifth when he aggravated his old leg injury...
Steve Deverenx, at fifth singles, also won his varsity debut in the only three-set match of the afternoon, 2-6, 6-1, 6-1. Sophomore Bruce Wiegand lost at sixth singles...
...like calling a tailback a tap dancer, the performance of some of the pinch newscasters was worthy of an Emmy, or at least a Hammy, for the best comedy show of the season. Scripts rattled, eyes squinted at TelePrompTers. In Chicago, WLS Advertising Director Frank Nardi made his broadcasting debut as a substitute disk jockey, struggled hysterically to keep up the machinegun patter. Sample: "Hey there! That was the great Ramsey Lewis Duo. . . aah. . .trio. . .whee. . .It's. . .aah. . . . . .three minutes. . .aah. . .I mean twelve minutes after three. . . wheee." At Chicago's WBBM-TV, Salesman Frank Palmer...