Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Wein Stadium in Manhattan, the Crimson defeats Columbia, 26-10. Running back Jim Reidy collects a career-high 139 yards on 19 carries. Quarterback Tim Perry completes 10 of 14 passes for 135 yards. The Multiflex is rolling. Coach Joe Restic is happy, but concerned, especially about the seven fumbles Harvard commits...
...Army wishbone offense, however, wears out the tired Crimson defense to score seven straight touchdowns for a 49-14 lead. The Cadets eventually win, 56-28. Harvard has not given up this many points in 29 seasons...
...Harvard offense, led by Reidy's 118 yards and two touchdowns, churns out 348 rushing yards. Perry has to throw only seven passes. The Quakers quake...
Just to make the challenge sporting, Branagh would plan his film while starring in three roles with his Renaissance Theater Company. And he would shoot his Henry, for a pinchpenny $7.5 million, in seven weeks, less than a third of the time Olivier took. On the first day, the novice director didn't know to shout "Action!" until someone poked him in the ribs. How could he make a decent film under so daunting a shadow...
...dining car are the softly lighted oil paintings, the white linen, the oversize European-style forks and knives, the private-stock California sparkling wine, the seven stately courses of dinner (a just and seemly number, the traveler comes muzzily to feel), the white and the red wines, the port, and, yes, please, the cognac. Conversation ramifies, and 2:30 a.m. ticks roguishly into view. The foresighted journeyer will have made an appointment to use his car's shower next morning, and the porter will knock at the proper time with a bathrobe. At breakfast, a driven soul may have...