Word: sluggishness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson displayed fine all-around power, just as it did in losing to Army Saturday. But Mark Johnson, Tim Hat-field, and Harvey Thomas were alarmingly sluggish in the broad jump, and coach Bill McCurdy can't seem to find an able replacement for Tony Lynch in the hurdles...
...notion is amusing but clumsily worked out. Aside from some radiant color photography by Raoul Coutard (Jules and Jim, Breathless), Clift is the only interesting thing in this sluggish and somewhat muddled movie. But the interest in Clift, who died of a heart attack soon after this picture was completed, will be mostly morbid. Suffice it to say that his acting, though competent, is less striking than his appearance. He looks like a man who knows he is in bad health-and in a bad picture. It provides an undistinguished conclusion to a distinguished career...
...open-housing laws, but he owed his election primarily to his "time-for-a-change" theme, his charismatic personality and skillful oratory. Though he advocated open-housing legislation, Chuck Percy profited both from white indignation over last summer's Negro demonstrations in Chicago and from Negro resentment over their sluggish progress under a Democratic city machine. But his real margin of victory was the contrast between his youthful activism and Paul Douglas' image of a well-meaning man who should have retired...
Around 10,000 fans huddled under umbrellas and trenchcoats in the soggy gloom at the Stadium Saturday and watched a sluggish Harvard football team plod to a 24-7 victory over Brown...
...Bruins have a sluggish rushing offense. Their top runner, fullback Neal Weinstock, has gained only 203 yards -- an average of 29 yards a game. The only other man with more than 100 is fullback Steve Wormith, who has a creditable 5.1-yard average. McMahon runs frequently, but he isn't much of a threat...