Word: mastered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hastings and J. Woodland Hastings, master of North House, "have a lot of enthusiasm for the event," she said, adding "It's got to help the Quad image...
...winning the first race with a stretch drive on My Dad's Cross. In the second race, he brought a five-year-old mare called Donizetta up from seventh to third. After that, he won the third with Joanne's Fling and the fourth with Sparkling Topaz. Since December, Master Cauthen, who weighs 92 Ibs., has been winning roughly 30% of his mounts. That is not supposed to happen in horse racing, where a 15% winning average is extraordinary. As far as anyone remembers, nothing like it has happened at a major track before...
Another of Chase's idols was Comedian Ernie Kovacs, the 1950s master of surrealism whose shows are finally being rebroadcast in a series now on public television. Says Saturday Night producer Lome Michaels: "Kovacs was the consummate television comic, and Chevy has that same sense of how to use the medium. I don't think he'll ever leave it completely." Chase does plan to limit his own tube time, hinting at one reason for abandoning his weekly act on SN: "I certainly don't want to get so overexposed on TV that people...
...Master Charge, no revolving credit, no conspicuous consumption. But one epochal year the Traveler does not come. Instead, a mysterious old woman appears, bearing boxes of medicinal herbs. She speaks an unknown language but her eye is a window on the uncharted territory beyond the mountains. It is a valley inhabited by a hunting-gathering tribe known as "the people" and savage cattle herders called the Chigai...
...scene is the ragtag headquarters of a Boston underground paper. A staffer takes a kinky sex ad for the personal column over the phone, then politely asks the caller whether he wants to pay by BankAmericard or Master Charge. Question: With credit policies like that, how underground can the paper or its readers really...