Word: legging
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...more than ten games, and the problems are complicated further now, because Bob Gibson has a broken right leg that will keep him out of action at least until September...
...DORADO. John Wayne and Robert Mitchum both get shot in this old-style oater-but it just gives them a chance to prove that two old pros are better on one good leg apiece than most of the younger stars...
...world marks for the men's 100-meter butterfly and 400-meter freestyle, added the 200-meter butterfly to his collection with a 2-min. 6.4-sec. clocking that pared .2 sec. off the record set in 1964 by Australia's Kevin Berry. Then, swimming the first leg of the men's 400-meter freestyle relay, Michigan's Ken Walsh, 22, was timed in 52.6 sec. for 100 meters, bettering the old mark...
...most amusing scene slyly comments on the state of the western today. At the fadeout, Wayne has been pinked in the knee, Mitchum in the thigh. With crutches as swagger sticks, they limp triumphantly past the camera-two old pros demonstrating that they are better on one good leg apiece than most of the younger stars...
...dreadful burden. Van Dyke is taken in tow by a fellow survivor of a divorce (Jason Robards), who hobbles around with a bad knee he is too alimony-poor to fix. In a devious scheme, Robards proposes to marry off Van Dyke to his ex-wife and get a leg to stand on. In return, the two find a candidate to marry Debbie: Van Johnson, a chipmonkish used-car salesman. Up to here, the infighting and jabbing are worth watching. But in the final rounds, Writer Norman Lear and Director Bud Yorkin pull their punch lines. The result: an unconvincingly...