Word: diver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...good actor is a deep-sea diver." he explains. "For years I was content to be the guy pumping the air down to the deep-sea diver. Now I feel I've got to put on the suit myself." He pumped air to Marlon Brando in Viva Zapata! and to Kirk Douglas in Lust for Life, each time winning an Oscar as the year's best supporting actor. He created sworls of off-center violence in dozens of other good movies, from 1943's The Ox-Bow Incident to 1961's The Guns of Navarone...
...dive, sophomore Danny Mahoney ignored a triple flip by first-rate Navy diver Art Roper, added an amazing 25 points to the total he scored against Army last week, and achieved a 93.25 point performance. A strong 76 point showing by third place Jeff Lewy indicated that the dive may be a Harvard strong point in the tough meets to come...
...former nationally-ranked diver has appointed diving coach of the Harvard swimming team, which shows prospects as exceptionally strong season. The new coach, Ronald Smith, who fills the vacancy left by the resignation of Coach John Connor, began his work with the team last week...
...what amounted to an unintentional conspiracy of silence. There were clues to be found back in the financial pages-but, even by the oddest journalistic judgment, that was hardly where the story belonged. And sometimes even the financial-page footprints were obscure. "The stock market acted yesterday like a diver going off a springboard," reported the New York Times in a heavy-handed attempt at cuteness. "It went up, down, up, and then plunged." The New York Post ran straight-faced an optimistic handout from a brokerage firm ("Chemical stocks should resist further market weakness"). In Birmingham. Ala., the News...
...starred in 21 pictures, some of them with Hollywood companies working abroad. She bared her north temperate zone in Two Nights with Cleopatra and her subtropics in Woman of the River. But the great moment of that early phase of her career came when she played a sponge diver in Boy on a Dolphin. Following the custom of native girls in the Greek islands, she lifted her skirt toward her hips, tucked it between her legs, and pinned it in back to her belt...