Word: kennings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...steamy account of the King's stormy third marriage, will open early this year. So will W.C. Fields and Me, starring Rod Steiger. Mel Brooks is making a silent comedy, while Peter Bogdanovich is about to start work on a talkie set in the silent era called Nickelodeon. Ken Russell, fresh from destroying Liszt, will now have a go at Valentino, casting Rudolf Nureyev as the screen's greatest lover. Recently, Elia Kazan started to film F. Scott Fitzgerald's own Hollywood novel, The Last Tycoon. Even now, a large German shepherd called Gus is barking...
...TOMMY. Ken Russell has taken The Who's rock opera and used it as the basis for an outrageously funny and vulgar assault on the excesses of pop culture...
...vacancy at Shea was created in the middle of this season when Coach Charlie Winner was sacked after the Jets went into a seven game tailspin. Winner was tentatively replaced by defensive coordinator Ken Shipp...
...GUARDS. Ken Jones, Arkansas State, 6 ft. 5 in., 255 lbs.; and Joe Devlin, Iowa, 6 ft. 5 in., 277 lbs. Jones is the kind of guard the late Vince Lombardi would have admired: with 4.8 speed in the 40-yd. dash, he pulls out swiftly ahead of his running backs. Devlin is another for midable blocker, quick off the ball and adept at keeping pass rushers away from his quarterback...
TACKLES. Steve Niehaus, Notre Dame, 6 ft. 5 in., 260 lbs.; and Ken Novak, Purdue, 6 ft. 7 in., 274 lbs. Niehaus is "the bread-and-butter guy a scout can make a living on." His specialty: running down backs from behind. He made 113 unassisted tackles this fall. Novak is not quite so sure a choice. The scouts do not consider his senior season good enough, but still rate him above the rest of the field because of his size...