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The Dartmouth defense anchored by goalie Mark Porto, who has been outstanding will be hard pressed to stop the Crimson scoring combine. The balance of the Harvard offense prevents any defense from keying on a particular player and the precision passing which accounted for what Munro called four of the...

Author: By Charless B. Straus, | Title: Favored Crimson Booters Host Dartmouth Today | 10/27/1972 | See Source »

The different shades of red may also stand for the psychological subtleties of women, which Bergman likes to explore with loving but clinical precision. He tended to sentimentalize and romanticize women, he says, until he became close to his mother in the months before her death two years ago. Only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mellowed Bergman | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

The Music Hall's problem is, of course, economic. The stage show is perhaps the best entertainment bargain in town; for as little as $2, a patron has been able to see low-kitsch ballet, precision numbers by the Rockettes, a magic show, an occasional elephant, horses and giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Tune-Out for Radio City? | 10/23/1972 | See Source »

While the general impression of crew is that it is a non-individual sport, Charlotte feels that self-discipline and individual control are of great importance, due to the high degree of precision demanded in the sport. "It is a great feeling when everything works right," she said, comparing the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rower Charlotte Crane Cites Need for Stamina | 10/20/1972 | See Source »

The Symphony begins with a mysterious sounding passage, dominated by the recurring interval of a "falling" fourth; the interval, repeated often, becomes a basis of the principal theme. The Scherzo is a study in contrast between the rough Landler, or peasant waltz, and the lyrical middle section. This movement was...

Author: By Matthew Gabel, | Title: Zubin Mehta & The Israel Philharmonic | 10/17/1972 | See Source »

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