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...championship sprinter. Despite having more talent than anyone in western Australia, Archy, like anyone else who has ever been on a ranch or a farm and in a movie, bolts. Finding the opportunity to get away after his first big race in a distant town, Archy informs his uncle-mentor that...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: The Runners Stumble | 10/7/1981 | See Source »

...Loeb showed disdain for many presidential candidates, it may have been that he measured them against the one he considered his mentor, Theodore Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Front-Page Fulminator | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...Paris stage in 1946 and in a film version in 1948. Tallulah Bankhead brought it to Broadway in 1947 (but without her original costar, the young Marlon Brando). Thirty years later, Monica Vitti, whom Antonioni had made a star with L 'Avventura, would call on her old mentor to collaborate on the project for RAI, the Italian television network. But Antonioni saw no challenge in restaging the play. Instead, he would shoot the production on videotape, and then transfer it to film-and, in the process, transform the story into a meditation on the incestuous links among the performing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Raise the Colors | 9/28/1981 | See Source »

...feel the strength of the team will be on defense and with the running backs" Berndt said, while noting that the offensive line must be completely rebuilt. Columbia--which also finished 1980 at 1-9--has a few simple goals for the upcoming season under second-year mentor Bob Naso. "We aim to be an improved football team," Naso said. "Some people around here felt Columbia at times played well even though we lost, I can't be satisfied with that. I was very disappointed with the way we played last year...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Ivy 'Dogcatchers On Yale's Tail | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Depending on the situation, Ford may use several players in relatively uncustomary positions. For instance, in physical contests--against teams like Boston University, Princeton or Dartmouth--the Crimson mentor may pull Villar or Keller-Sarmiento in favor of more assertive forwards...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: The Gang's All Back | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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