Word: drakes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...crossroads in Africa is the subject of Kwamina, with score and lyrics by Richard Adler (Damn Yankees) (Oct. 23). Jean-Paul Sartre's Kean, drawn from the life of igth century Tragedian Edmund Kean and set in London's Drury Lane Theater, becomes a musical starring Alfred Drake (Nov. 2). The Affairs of Anatol, Arthur Schnitzler's sweet-cynical, turn-of-the-century portrait of a world-weary Viennese Don Juan, inspires The Gay Life, with music and lyrics by Arthur Schwartz and Howard Dietz (Nov. 18). The integrated talents of Negro Oscar Brown Jr. have resulted...
...gaudy, snub-snouted racers that roared past the fluttering starter's flag in last week's Indianapolis 500 rolled on identical Firestone tires and were powered by identical 350-h.p. Meyer-Drake Offenhauser engines.* In the family feud that followed, what counted were the driver's skill, the speed of his pit crew-and pure luck...
...merely routine gag comedy all too much of the time. In point of fact, this is a very dud avocado, indeed. Co-featured is a travesty of William Faulkner, plagiaristically entitled SANCTUARY. Don't expect to recognize the characters if you read the book. Lee Remick whimpers as Temple Drake, and Yves Montand is hopelessly miscast as her down and way-out croole lover. Daily from...
...Crimson sailors it was a weekend of "firsts." For the first time this year skippers Carter Ford and Mike Lehmann both finished high in their divisions. With five firsts and two seconds Ford and crew Pete Drake captured individual honors with 117 points in "A" division. Lehmann and Mike Horn sailed into second place in "B" division with 108 points...
...Charles, flukey winds Saturday and the perennial Crimson problem of inconsistency kept the Harvard total down to 186 points. Of these, Carter Ford and crew Pete Drake copped individual high honors in the Regatta with 112 points in "A" Division, but it was Mike Lehman's turn...