Word: jim
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None of the seven Democratic contenders came even close to winning a majority. The two top vote getters, former State Supreme Court Justices Jim Johnson, 41, and J. Frank Holt, 55, were forced into a runoff, to be held next week, that promises further internecine bloodletting...
...half-mile time was 1 min. 55.4 sec. In the third lap, Ryun outran his rabbits. He flashed past Romo-"running like a bull," said Romo later-took off after Bell, and with 660 yds. to go, burst into the lead. Spectators and officials screamed encouragement. "Come on, Jim!" they yelled. "Speed it up!" Jim left the rest of the field 20 yards behind, passed the three-quarter-mile mark at 2 min. 55 sec., and really poured it on-pounding through the last quarter mile...
...Notion of Motion. Jim was hardly even breathing hard. "He's a physiological phenomenon," said Texas Southern Coach Stan Wright. He certainly is. Already the No. 1 distance runner in history, Ryun still has most of his racing career ahead of him, and he has no notion of what his limits may be. "Faster," he shrugged. "I always feel I can run faster." So saying, he headed for the Top of the Mark in San Francisco to celebrate his record-smashing victory-only to get turned away because he was under...
Where The Bacchae is less than successful, it is because of a few uncomfortable performances. The Bacchae themselves--Asian women who follow Dionysus--are a mixed lot. As Pentheus, Jim Shuman gives an uneven, never quite powerful enough performance; but he does convey the weakness of mind and irritability of Thebes' mortal ruler...
...Jim Kweskin and the Jug Band turned everybody...