Word: finests
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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KING LEAR. In the finest performance of his career, Lee J. Cobb plays an almost unplayable role with consummate skill, infusing his portrayal of Shakespeare's king with an all-involving humanity. Cobb's Lear lacks something of the necessary majesty but is totally convincing in the sad scenes of madness. Director Gerald Freedman elicits beautifully modulated acting from the Lincoln Center Repertory Company. Philip Bosco as Kent stands out in a supporting cast that truly supports...
Councillor Daniel J. Hayes Jr., speaking in favor of the ordinances which finally passed, called them "a fair compromise in view of the fact that Cambridge's police and firemen are the finest in the state...
George Harrison has come up with one of his finest songs in a long time with "Savoy Truffle," which is all about getting your teeth pulled out because you have had too many irresistible desserts to eat. Written with uncommon (for Harrison) felicity the song is uncommonly (for Harrison) witty...
...most popular of the season; in the first week, all 19 oils have been either sold or reserved for prices ranging upward from $35,000 for the smallest multiple-image portraits. For nearly 20 years, he has been renowned in inner circles as Britain's finest figurative painter; his works have hung in U.S. museums since the early 1950s. His commercial success is a telling comment on just how open-minded the general public has become, for Bacon's material is, to put it simply, sick...
Dowling and Hill appear to be two of the finest backs in League history and perhaps in the country. Dowling, a 6'2" senior, has not lost a game he has played at Yale. His freshman team was undefeated, he missed sophomore year with an injury, and last year's team's only loss came when he was out with another injury. A strong runner and passer, he holds seven Yale records, one Ivy record (most touchdown passes, career) and has been named the Ivy's outstanding back on four of the 12 weeks of his career...