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...been treated to two thrilling victories that made you forget about the records of the teams and one deadly dull victory that made you ignore the records of the teams. Although I won't admit it in the stands, here's hoping for a last minute thriller. Harvard will prevail, 14-10, or maybe 14-12 depending on which quarterback Restic goes with in the final minutes...
...aged automobile salesman from Utica who got her name from the swine who humiliated her. Peter Boyle, as the salesman, and James Caan, as the swine, do the best they can, which is extremely well indeed, but the movie's clumsy feints at sophistication and its grotesque sentimentality prevail. "Do you ever think of writing 'I love you' on the inside of the tires you sell?" T.R. inquires of the salesman, who is understandably unnerved by the question. With dialogue like that, it is no wonder T.R. is alone and friendless...
...affairs in all kinds of lavish and unusual settings. But none of them has the relatively uncomplicated progression of Ollie and Jenny's courtship. These accounts are most concerned with the unforseen conflicts of heterosexual intimacy in a country and time when ambivalent attitudes toward the morality of sex prevail and the connection between sex and love is only beginning to be openly explored outside the context of courtship and marriage...
...touchdown bombs. In fact, the Buffalo Bills have used that method successfully for eight victories in the last four years. But the Bills play 14 games a year and Penn already has its Ivy victory over Brown. The Crimson will continue to boost Excedrin sales but will prevail...
...where we could use that beautiful climate most of the year," says Roy Disney, Walt's brother, who is board chairman of Walt Disney Productions. During summer, for example, central Florida is usually hot, humid and subject to daily thunderstorms. The odds are, however, that Disney luck will prevail. "The real strength of our company," said Brother Roy two years ago, "has been that Walt and the staff he built always seemed to be able to reach out and touch the heart of the public." Billfolds too. As Walt said about it before he died five years...