Word: slicks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dave Morse will bat third and start at short, and slick fielding Terry Bartolet will be at second, giving the Crimson a fine double play combination. Both Morse and Bartolet have terrifically fast hands, and handle chances with an almost professional flair...
...this point the team's strong point is a slick fielding if not power-laden infield. Returning from last year are first baseman Phil Bernstein, shortstop Dave Morse, and third baseman Mike Drummey. The fourth starter is junior Terry Bartolet...
...home, she wears slick slacks and roomy sweaters. But when she puts on a dress, it is almost always Dior. Jean Barthet of Paris makes her hats. She has had the same private hairdresser for eight years. "I have never been to a beauty parlor in my life," she says, setting up a memorable non sequitur: "When I go there, they ruin me." She eats reducing tablets to help keep her measurements from becoming 38-38-38. She loves spaghetti with meat and tomato sauce, hot peppers, and grapes. "It still seems an occasion to eat meat," she says...
JOHN O'Hara's latest work, Assembly, is another colossal waste of talent. For years, we have waited for O'Hara to live up to the considerable promise he showed in Appointment in Samarra and Butterfield 8; but, with an occasional exception, he has been content to turn out slick, meaningless potboilers...
...enough to give a motorcycle cop ulcers. On the slick asphalt pavement, the cut-down, exhaust-blatting hot rods stood poised for takeoff. Hunched over steering wheels, leather-masked drivers squinted through their goggles as the crowd shouted: "Stripe it, Chevy!" "Twist him off!" At the signal, the cars roared away-but not to the wail of a police siren. In Pomona, Calif., last week, the country's foremost hot-rodders were holding their Winternational Drag Racing championships before 39,000 cheering auto buffs...