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...contributed up to $250 apiece for seats at the Film Society of Lincoln Center benefit. "It's really a celebration of celluloid," quipped Newman, who sported a beard he had grown for his title role in Robert Altman's upcoming film, Buffalo Bill. Plainly relieved that his marathon round of interviews was coming to an end, Newman told his audience that he had come home one evening and complained, "I'm so sick of hearing my own voice." To which Wife Joanne had quickly replied, "Why were you listening?" "Lyndon Johnson used to tell me I wasn...
...more thing is the height of the orgy period (now copywrited) at WHRS. especially starting tonight at midnight, a 22-hour marathon called "The Agony and the Ecstasy," lecturing bands that didn't quite make it but should have. Followed immediately at 10 p.m. Friday by the Beatles Orgy...
Rabbit Hazard. In fact, the 18 finishers in last week's marathon, as well as many other racing aficionados worldwide, stoutly believe that the Atlantic-Pacific dash represents a blow for sanity; after all, the Interstate Highway system was designed for 70 m.p.h. travel and was later limited to maximum speeds of 55 m.p.h. Likening the speed curb to Prohibition, "which made criminals of us all," the ebullient Yates, who pooh-poohs the energy crisis, reasons that speed limits are "at best hypocritical, at the worst specious." In the spirit of Erwin George ("Cannonball") Baker, a fabled driver...
Suki Magraw at number two and Denise Thal at number three were the sole winners for the netwomen in the marathon five-hour contest. The loss drops the team's record...
Aided by a strong tailwind and throngs of encouraging spectators. Will Rodgers took command of the 79th running of the Boston Marathon at the Wellesley checkpoint and sped to a record-breaking victory yesterday, winning in the phenomenal time of 2 hours 9 minutes and 55 seconds...