Word: idol
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite these overwhelming recommendations, Harvard's undefeated football team (Columbia, with Roberts, is 1-2), is not yet ready to offer sacrifies to coach Buff Donelli's idol. After all, Harvard destroyed Roberts and his friends 36-14 last year in New York. Said one Crimson starter of this Saturday's test: "It's just another game. Just another quarterback...
Within the lifetime that he nearly did not have, Nagare has become a cult. A robust, prolific artist, he is a perfect idol, with the handsomely chiseled features of a Kabuki actor. He is a loner who despises the city's chatter and works in an isolated village called Aji, 360 miles from Tokyo. But there is not a trace about him of the dainty refinement long associated with Japanese art. "Think of what the ancient Egyptians did or even the Romans," says the maker of monuments, regretting the current shrunken scale of sculpture...
Yujiro is a Japanese giant-5 ft. 10 in., 152 Ibs.-who has starred in 57 films, and is universally known as Yu-Chan. Yu-Chan is an idol in more than the usual sense. To some degree, he is almost a religious figure. He always plays a contemporary youth, romantically flaming, challenging established authority, and winning the girls against brutal odds. In one picture inspired by John Steinbeck's East of Eden, he had the same kind of rebel role played in the American movie by James Dean...
...about letting us see this blond blue-eyed, circus strong man, matinee idol, Dancer Paul Taylor...
Died. Richard Barthelmess, 68, square-jawed movie idol of the '20s and '30s, best remembered as the country-boy hero of Tol'able David and the rescuer of distraught D. W. Griffith heroines in Broken Blossoms and Way Down East, a canny New Yorker who invested his savings well, lived out a comfortable retirement (since 1942) with a Long Island mansion and a yacht; of cancer; in Southampton...