Word: rods
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...singles, Dale Junta returned to the lineup to defeat Dave Hicks 6-3, 6-0, while at second singles Captain Brooks Harris downed Neil Hulbut, 6-2, 6-4. In the remaining singles positions, Ham Gravem, Ben Heckscher, Steve Gottlieb, Connie Fischer, Cal Place, Steve Kay, Pete Krough, and Rod Nickols all won in two sets...
...punches in exposing the fight racket. Bogie gleefully battles out the old question of free will versus determinism in this thriller with metaphysical aspirations. The death of a boxer is seen as a boxer would see it. Any Bogie film is good; this one isn't. It has Rod Steiger, whose mock-murderous mood makes it a smash, and Jan Sterling, who could have been the sexually-repressed daughter of a prurient minister. As we said to our companion as we came out of the U.T., The Harder They Fall is a sweaty, brutal, and challenging social document...
...Peru, where he will try to catch a star for the movie version of his novelette, The Old Man and the Sea. Hemingway's quarry: a Pacific black marlin weighing at least 1,500 Ibs. (world-record catch and heftiest fish ever taken by rod and reel...
Still experimenting with his wealth of doubles talent, coach Jack Barnaby played Gravem-Fisher, Rod Nickols-Pete Krogh, and Maynard Canfield-Bob Goldman. Each pair won in two sets with only Nichols and Krogh being forced past the normal...
...teacher is no happier about this than the pupil. Denied the opportunity to control via the birch rod, quite at sea as to the mode of operation of the few techniques at her disposal, she spends as little time as possible on drill subjects and eagerly subscribes to philosophies of education which emphasize material of greater inherant interest...