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Word: fastnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost completely opposite in their style of play. Cavanagh is big by hockey standards at 5-10, 170 pounds, and likes to carry the puck into the zone and then work it to one of his wings for the shot. He is a strong, fast skater with deceptive moves, who can bull his way past a defenseman as easily as he can dribble past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Centers Turco and Cavanagh Add High-Scoring Potential to Crimson | 12/7/1968 | See Source »

...Springfield tonight, Harvard faces a team something like Navy, small but fast. Earlier this week Springfield trounced Bridgeport by 18 points; last year in the NCAA College Division Regionals, Bridgeport had trounced Springfield...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Hoopsters Battle With Springfield | 12/7/1968 | See Source »

...Ernie has a good 15-foot jump shot and a good hook shot, he's good defensively, and he has good hands," Harrison added. "He gets our fast break started by getting the ball off the defensive boards and then does a good job at going down and following up the break," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kanuth, Johnson Accent 'New Look' As Coach Revitalizes Harvard Cage | 12/7/1968 | See Source »

...After a fast canvass of exhibitors, Valenti countered last week by quoting theater owners who told him privately that Reade is "irrational and wrong." Said Valenti, "Even if some other small exhibitors hold out, we feel satisfied with the 80% to 85% that we estimate will voluntarily support us." With that majority demanding proof of age at the box office, youth will now be restricted to four choices: G: go to a Walter Reade Theater; M: mark time until you grow up; R: riot in front of the box office; or X: wait until the movie makes the Late Show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trade: Four-Letter Choices | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

Enough said. The Parade's Gone By ... proves a sorely needed text in a field glutted by Citadel's The Films Of ... series and Zwemmer's inaccurate historical catalogues masquerading as critical history. The stories are fast and funny, the cast of characters incomparable: Brownlow discusses many people of whom we knew much too little -- Allan Dwan, Charles Rosher, Louise Brooks (who was I think the screen's most beautiful actress), Abel Gance, and Josef von Sternberg, to name a few. The many fascinating production stills are superbly reproduced, largely hitherto unanthologized, and consequently render the book an invaluable...

Author: By Kevin Brownlow, | Title: The Parade's Gone By... | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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