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...runners who were in competition for the squad's top five positions have been injured so far this season. Of these, Quirk is the only one who has regained anything approaching top form. Bobby Seals finished fifteenth in Tuesday's meet, but the virus forced him to drop out of yesterday's race...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Runners Top Brown As Quirk Sets Pace | 10/9/1971 | See Source »

...their lectures-THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY. Invite them to dinner-THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY. Go to a Faculty meeting, if you can get in-THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY, and say it badly. (How painful to hear Nobel Prize Winner debate Famous China Expert on some fifteenth little amendment to the all-powerful...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Beautiful Soup is Hardly a Minor Concept | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

Given the political nature of the subject, the temptation is toward a hopelessly academic treatment, but Saura, for the most part, avoids high-minded moralist (though there is in particular one strained metaphor of a paralyzed right hand for right-wing ideology). Like Bosch's fifteenth century painting from which Saura takes his title, the film tries to step inside the allegory it sets up and give itself to a wide-eyed fascination with the workings of vice. Saura has learned from Bunuel, whom he openly imitates at times, how to use sensual indulgences to make an intellectual point...

Author: By H. MICHAEL Levenson, | Title: Film The Garden of Delights at the Harvard Square Theatre | 3/25/1971 | See Source »

...their lectures-THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY. Invite them to dinner-THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY. Go to a Faculty meeting, if you can get in-THEY HAVE NOTHING TO SAY, and say it badly. (How painful to hear Nobel Prize Winner debate Famous China Expert on some fifteenth little amendment to the all-powerful...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Beautiful Soup Is Hardly a Minor Concept Or, Introductions to Radcliffe Are Best Taken With a Grain of Salt | 3/23/1971 | See Source »

...have after taxes and with his championship belt, from the winner's circle. Yet, despite the substantiality of these credentials, Joe Frazier did not win the championship of the world. He out-pointed a boxer, even dropped him for a four-count in the fifteenth, and walked out of the ring with a sense of personal satisfaction from his highly personal victory. But as for the championship of the world, Frazier never had a chance. Bundini Brown, Ali's assistant trainer and confidant, has said, "The world is a black shirt with a few white buttons." For outside of some...

Author: By Tony Hill, | Title: Rip-off of the Century | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

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