Word: sensationalizing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In an afternoon of outstanding personal efforts, any one of which would have satisfied a spectator's daily need for sensation, perhaps the most prominent performance was turned in by the Crimson 400-meter sprinters.
The dual meet, which begins at 1 p.m., has as its featured attraction the match-up of two of the East's finest runners. Back from a one-year leave of absence. Brown middle distance sensation Osman Lake will attempt to replay his freshman year edging--by angstrom units--of...
It is an odd sensation to be searching for comic relief in a comedy. But certain smoggy patches of Lunch Hour do tend to induce that quest. Possibly the two funniest moments in Act I are Gilda Radner sparring with a spilled pot of coffee and juggling a scalding-hot...
What compels her to run and suffer and sacrifice if not to win? "I like running fast," she says. "I like the sensation of feeling fast, feeling strong, and it's a good way to clear my mind."
Similarly, Elkin squeezes out comedy from lost causes, the tickling sensation that comes when backs rub against the wall. An old peddler named Isidore Feldman fetches up in Illinois. He tells his new neighbors that he is "in the last phase of the Diaspora. I have come to the end...