Word: jogged
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Fred Allen's old radio show). Some of the gags and sketches and disasters are effective. A few are pretty funny. Almost none are new material, and the reader soon begins to feel the kind of embarrassment reserved for tired, middle-aged vaudeville performers who try to jog-trot up to the microphone with the spring of real youth...
...dramatic imagination. The result is one of the last heroic spectacles to be made without a bedroom scene. Prokofiev's stirring score helps carry the action along, and the film's exuberance and good humor make even Eisenstein's most transparent gimmicks enjoyable--such as the Teutonic knights who jog on unseen mechanical horses. Their full-scale charge across the frozen River Neva was filmed in midsummer on a meadow covered with powdered chalk...
Cross-country at Harvard, according to Coach Bill McCurdy, is usually two or three guys who love the sport and 15 more who jog along just to prepare for the more glamorous track season later...
...horses running in the ninth. When No. 1 took the eighth, they stood a better than even chance on the ninth, but as it turned out, their victory was only accidental: the favorite tripped, causing a four-horse pile-up that left the way clear for Historic Value to jog unchallenged to the finish line...
...lead grew to half a lap, and 16,759 fans suddenly came alive. Throughout the last two laps, the stamping, clapping, cheering followed Beatty's steady course around the Chicago Stadium like a series of breakers rolling onto a beach. Beatty sailed through the tape, crossed himself, continued jog ging, and waved happily to the crowd. The judges announced his time: 8 min. 30.7 sec.-almost exactly according to plan and a new world record, by nearly 4 sec. Coach Igloi paid Beatty his supreme compliment. "He does," said Igloi, "what I tell...