Word: dirks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...number one singles. Harris Masterson, who could not get untracked throughout the singles action, lost to Dirk Dugan, 6-1, 6-1, in straight sets. Dugan is two-time defending Easterns champion and one of the premier singles players in the Eastern League...
Masterson won three third set victories on his way to the finals, the most hard fought coming in the quarter finals over top-seeded Dirk Duggan of Cornell, 6-3, 3-6, 11-9. Masterson then went on to beat Penn's Larry Loeb in the semis, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. In "A" doubles, Masterson and Ken Lindner lost to Penn's Adams and Sadowski...
...author a Romantic musician-accompanied by plaintive strains of Mahler's Fifth Symphony, emphasized until it becomes as banal as the theme from Love Story. Mann's Aschenbach was a harrowed spent figure with a dead wife and a grown daughter. Visconti's is played by Dirk Bogarde, a man barely into middle age. Accordingly, he is equipped, like Mahler, with a young wife and a deceased child...
...epoch, with beautiful women haloed by immense hats and men elegantly attired merely for a saunter through the palm court, is flawlessly but tediously recreated. Still, there is no substance beneath the moving images. Adolescent Bjorn Andresen is properly androgenous but no more mysterious than a lump of sugar. Dirk Bogarde is miscast and misdirected-all hurt looks and empty cackle. The prize for most voluble player must, however, go to Mark Burns as the musician's friend. Invented for the film, he shrieks such Viscontian art-and-life lines as "Do you know what lies at the bottom...
...others: Britain's Lord Ismay (1952-57), Belgium's Paul-Henri Spaak (1957-61), The Netherlands' Dirk Stikker (1961-64), Italy's ManlioBrosio...