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"Geoff is a very level-headed consistent performer in an event categorized by erratic performances," Stowell said.

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Stiles Captures Pole Vault at NCAAs | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Stiles, however, had his share of erratic vaults. After clearing 16-ft. 8-in. without any difficulty to qualify on Friday, Stiles missed his first two attempts at 16-ft. 6-in. in the finals the next day.

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Stiles Captures Pole Vault at NCAAs | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Far too much is at stake for the world to tolerate for long the problem of rising prices from erratic suppliers. As one top oil executive put it in London: "The game is too big to be taken advantage of in this way. The economic penalty of imposing sudden price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: The Oil Squeeze of '79 | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Erratic or not, Chéreau's solutions will set the standard of comparison for the many full-length productions that are sure to follow. The problematic third act has been from the start one of the opera world's chief prizes and puzzles. World War II brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lulu Is the Toast of Paris | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

As Henry, Charles Repole moves with the erratic precision of a broken watch spring, but his tap and soft-shoe dances possess the style that Walter Mitty's dreams are made of. He looks astonishingly like Eddie Cantor, the show's original star, but his manner is endearingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: That's My Baby | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

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