Word: slights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This potent attack may be slowed to some extent if team captain and scoring leader Tim Taylor (33 points) is unable to play. Taylor will probably make the New Haven journey, but could be sidelined with a slight ankle injury. In any event, the 6 ft., 1 in, senior will be ready for Tuesday's E.C.A.C. tournament opener with Colgate...
...temporarily inflated reputation." Among the reputations it sought to deflate: John Updike's The Centaur ("a poor novel irritatingly marred by good features"); J. D. Salinger's Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters (he "deals with the emotions and problems of adolescence, and it is no great slight to him to say that he has not yet advanced beyond them"); Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (an "unconvincing mixture of lively dialogue and incongruous tricks...
...deferring to Detroit only on major policy matters. He describes himself as "a road-map man," has charted a route to bring Philco to better things within the next five years. Though the figures are buried within Ford's annual report, Philco probably underwent a slight sales dip last year to about $375 million, made no profit. Wealthy Ford is obviously more interested in Philco's long-range prospects-and those are good. In reviving Philco, Ford has won a larger role in the space race than has its arch competitor, General Motors...
...youths who think themselves sensitive and oppressed. On the outside are parents, teachers, roommates, and adults in general. The exclusiveness of the Glass family is similar: creative people like professors and earnest students (exception is made, of course, for Seymour and Buddy), Mrs. Glass and all who slight super-intellegence in general and the Glasses in particular (like the wedding guests in Raise High) are in the out-group. The Glass children and their devotees are and the rest of the world is an audience-the "Fat Lady in the third row" who Zooey maintains is the real...
...should rate a slight favorite in the 8 p.m. contest on the strength of its 3-1 victory over the varsity in last week's Bean Pot tourney. But coach Cooney Welland's icemen have beaten better teams than Boston (Colorado for one) and will be strengthened by the return of high-scoring Billy Lamarche to the line...