Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...when Richard Nixon faced George McGovern. They regarded the outcome as a foregone, forlorn conclusion. The dramatic confrontation came last week when Jean Westwood was challenged by Robert Strauss for the chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee. At stake was not just a top party post but the shape the party will assume in the years ahead...
...shape. Advanced art, that is. The diagnosis: condition feeble. The prognosis: poor. The avant-garde has finally run out of steam, whether in Munich or Los Angeles, Paris or New York; the turnover of styles and theories that gave the 1960s their racketing ebullience (Abstract Expressionism, Minimalism, Op, Pop and so on) has been followed by a sluggish descent into entropy. There seems to be no escape from that spiral...
...specialty events, the Cadets offer slightly more competition for the Crimson, but even here Harvard's strength is overwhelming. Dave Brumwell, who appears to be in the best shape of his career, is an easy bet in his two specialities, the 200-yd, Breast stroke and the 200-yd individual medley. Freshmen Tom Wolf, who set a University record in the 200-yd, back stroke in his first varsity leads it straight back contingent, but John Craig and Roy Geronomous may have to work slightly harder for a sweep in the butterfly...
January, is the past, has proved to be the worst month for Crimson swimmers. Not only does it mean an increased work load and exam but it is a particularly bad month for illness. Hopefully, the team will return from the sun of the Canaries in much better shape and healthy enough to cope with the flu bugs is Cambridge...
...simulcast insofar as both media are visual. Kopkind's complaint is not so much over the simulcast as it is with Alice Cooper's particular appearance on it. (If he finds creeping fascism in the Allman Brother's brilliant performance last week, then he's in worse shape than I gave him credit for), On the highest level, his major complaint is with Alice Cooper's performance, and what he assumes is gratuitous violence similar to that displayed in the films. More on that later...