Word: repeatly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ACTORS PLAY their roles dutifully and perceptively, but too often they tend to wail and to repeat the same frenzied gestures. Appearing overwhelmed by their characters' anguish, they give the production a pretentious note of melodrama. As James Tyrone, Kevin Walker seems the archetypal rough-edged Irishman: loving--if slightly clumsy--towards his wife, self-righteous and defensive towards his sons. But his mannerisms and reactions are too stiff and blatant. He gapes to show he's shocked, shouts to show he's angry. He fails to convey Tyrone's appealing undercurrent of charm, or any of his amusing qualities...
...David Boyum, also participated in the Class A tournament, but couldn't quite meet the magic. Boyum, fighting an injured wrist and pulled muscle, lost to Princeton's Tom Shepherd in the round of 16. Boyum defeated Shepherd in the team's match last weekend, but was unable to repeat the feat in Annapolis...
Bernal also mentioned "the built-in mechanism in our society which likes to see champions knocked off." Indeed, it seemed that all elements had teamed up to make it difficult, if not impossible, for Harvard to repeat as champions...
...Were we to start all over again, we would therefore hardly repeat the decision of the '50s in today's circumstances. Let us assume a group of wise men and women from both sides of the Atlantic came together to plan a global strategy unconstrained by the past. Assume further that it started from the premise that ultimately the defense of the West is indivisible and that European security should be viewed under the aspect of the defense of the West in Europe?as a thoughtful French observer, Francois de Rose, put it. Such a group would almost surely conclude...
Last year, the Crimson won all three divisions and came away with the title. It is favored to repeat this weekend in Annapolis but will face some still competition from Princeton and the University of Toronto...