Word: legging
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...captive-when the Sumatra colonels began their 1958 right-wing revolt in the Outer Islands. Two years ago, dissatisfied with the role of Indonesia's three leading non-Communist parties, Sukarno had called for Communist participation in the government because "a horse can't stand on three legs." Now an officer boasts that the army "will provide the fourth leg...
Things begin to look up considerably in the second of the play's three acts, however, when a young lady named Frances West makes her appearance. Having broken her leg during a performance of Six Characters, she is currently appearing in a wheelchair, but her scenes have been smoothly reblocked to accommodate her. Her Cecily has the proper air of bland but strong-minded ingenuousness; her accent is perfect, and if her voice did not sometimes become unnecessarily shrill, she would be thoroughly splendid...
...outstanding feature of the relays was Dave Brahms' sparkling 1:57 leg for the two-mile unit, which eventually finished fourth...
...Crimson Freshmen displayed an awesome show of power in the opening and closing relays, which were the keys in the meet. In the first leg of the medley, captain Bob Kaufmann set a national intercollegiate freshman mark of 57.8 for the 100-yd. backstroke. The relay team of Kaufmann, Bill Zentgraf, Fred Elizalde, and Norris Eisenbrey set a new Freshman record of 3:58.0. Later, Kaufmann broke the University 200-yd. backstroke mark, swimming...
FRESHMAN SUMMARY: 400-yd. medley relay--won by Harvard (Kaufmann, Zentgraff, Elizalde, Eisenbrey). Time--3:58.0 (new Harvard Freshman record, old record of 4:06.7 set in 1959 by Kaufmann, Parsons, Elizalde, Finlayson). In first leg of relay, 100-yd. backstroke, new national intercollegiate Freshman record of 57.8 set by Kaufmann; old record of 58.8 set by Dolbey (Yale). 220-yd. freestyle--won by Burgess (Y); 2. Southall (H); 3. Finlayson (H). Time...