Word: score
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...will "make it possible for pupils to leave one year earlier" to go to a balanced high school. Unfortunately, this won't make much difference for most Negro children. The Federal government-sponsored Coleman Report does indicate that Negro children who go to school--especially elementary school--with whites score higher on achievement tests than other Negroes. But it also shows, as might be expected, that one extra year with whites has no long-run effect...
That's the situation in "Monkey in Winter," a 1962 film having its "Boston premiere" at the Brattle this week. The plot's a natural; so is the film. On top of some solid, straightforward direction (by Henri Verneuil) and a lush background score, "Monkey in Winter" has the slickest combination of all--Gabin and Belmondo...
...timers game, all proceeds of which will go to the Jimmy Fund, the Boston Bruins old timers defeated the Montreal Canadiens old timers by a score...
...redeem itself further, the movie implements Frank Loesser's score with inventive arrangements by Nelson Riddle, and augments the chorus with a bevy of twittering birds who assure the executives that A Secretary Is Not a Toy. Equally good is the staff of ulcerated businessmen who inch their way along the top of the company as they pinch their way around the bottoms of their secretaries. Comically caught in the act, unfaithfully married and unhappily harried, they are reminders that How to Succeed was good show business because the structure of its satire rested, however slightly, upon a grain...
Hoyt Taylor, Bobby Gass, and Ed Kaier all won their matches, Taylor by a 3-2 score and the other two 3-1. David Landes and Gerry Sarnat both lost 2-3 to their Yale opponents, though Landes almost pulled out a win against the number one player on Yale's freshman team...