Word: quirks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...captains John Quirk and Bob Clayton will do the honors for Harvard in the 1000. Quirk won an impressive victory in the 1000 against B.U., Clayton suffering from tendonitis, was sidelined in the opening meet...
...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...
...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...
...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...
...Crimson will have to improvise in the 1000, where Quirk and Clayton could fill...