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Word: enthusiasm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Much of Perry's enthusiasm stems from his great respect for Harvard students. Warren E.C. Wacker, director of University Health Services and long-time colleague of the bureau's director, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Perry, Study Bureau Director, Retires | 12/13/1978 | See Source »

Presented with such a golden opportunity to go wild, only a troupe of embalmed corpses could fail to entertain, and the Winthrop players rise to the challenge with unabashed enthusiasm. Mike Herrmann as the out-of-work actor Diabetes, and George Melrod as Hepatitis both look uncannily like Groucho Marx and play their urban-Jewish-intellectual-neurotic characters to the hilt. Meanwhile, the supporting cast, led by the gum-cracking, orgasm-seeking Phil major from Brooklyn College and Great Neck, Doris Levine (played nicely by Jaleh Poorooshasb), camps and hams through Allen's inspired lunacy. Every new character who walks...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: God and Ham at Winthrop | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...This meet was encouraging because it showed we have depth and hope for the future," McCurdy said Saturday. "At BU, we showed we had enthusiasm; now we have enthusiasm and more," he added...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Tracksters Thrash Brown, 80-56, in Show of Depth | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Russ Kaphan credited the enthusiasm of the highly partisan capacity crowd that jammed the IAB fencing room with a major contribution to the team's performance. "All the clapping and yelling really helped get us psyched for those final bouts," he explained later. "It was good to see so many people showing up, especially considering that this was the first meet...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Swordsmen Skewer Engineers As Sabre, Epee Teams Shine | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

...least Rocky had some genuinely moving scenes. Stallone gave a sensitive performance and audiences responded to his character's innocence and insecurity. The whole movie seemed so full of good nature, of child-like enthusiasm, that its many weaknesses could be forgiven...

Author: By Max Gould, | Title: Paradise Lost | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

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