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...John Quirk should have little trouble in the mile, and his cross country colleague Rick Rojas should have no problems in the two-mile. Clayton is favored...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Thinclads Face Terriers Tonight in Opening Tilt | 12/5/1972 | See Source »

...Terriers' John Sherry and Alan Carlack should provide still competition in the 1000. Making the race for Harvard will be co-captains John Quirk and Clayton, Jerre Hines and freshman Dirk Springate...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Thinclads Face Terriers Tonight in Opening Tilt | 12/5/1972 | See Source »

...lieu of characterization, Scenarist Stone (Charade, Father Goose) furnishes each prominent member of the congress with a quirk or a foible by which he will be easily recognizable, if not quite human. Thus John Adams (William Daniels) is a prig, Jefferson (Ken Howard) a love-smitten daydreamer, Franklin (Howard Da Silva) a convivial pragmatist, and so on. The actors seize on these poor scraps and work them to death, although they should probably be commended for not breaking into giggles over such Stone dialogue as "Better get yourself down to Congress, Mr. Adams" or "Reconciliation my ass-the people want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cherry Bomb | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...Crimson will have to improvise in the 1000, where Quirk and Clayton could fill...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Improved Thinclads Look Toward Better Record | 12/1/1972 | See Source »

...mile and two mile slots will be filled by cross country men, with John Quirk the leading miler, and Rojas the top two miler. Also in contention are Marshall Jones, Jim Hughes, Bill Durrette, Andy Campbell and several more...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Improved Thinclads Look Toward Better Record | 12/1/1972 | See Source »

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