Word: dicks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Allard picked a good day for his big game. A lot of pro scouts, most notably Boston Breaker (USH) Head Coach Dick Course were on hand for the game. Harvard's junior line backing due of Joe Azelby and Andy Nolan must have impressed as well, leading the Crimson with seven tackles and three assists each...
Paul Engle, poet and founder of the University of Iowa writers' program: Moby Dick, "because the prose is equal to the theme"; Tom Sawyer; the poems of John Donne; the plays of Shakespeare; the King James Bible, because "the language is equal to the great theme." Engle, 74, has further observations: "The most important and profoundly felt thing is that to my surprise I come to the end of my Life convinced that love is indeed possible in a basically unlovely world. It seems to me love is not only possible, but it is the ultimate reason for life...
Reported by Dick Thompson/San Francisco and Bruce van Voorst/New York
Reported by Dick Thompson/Kona
...lure of the legit is strong enough to have attracted star actors who might otherwise be making much more money in Hollywood movies. Tommy Lee Jones and Tuesday Weld tap the dignity of N. Richard Nash's prairie romance, The Rainmaker (next month on HBO). Faye Dunaway and Dick Van Dyke made for a moving odd couple in The Country Girl (Showtime). And Malcolm McDowell captured the fury, if not the poetry, of angry young Jimmy Porter in Look Back in Anger (Showtime...