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...after even slight reversals in the plot, his face turns slightly sour; give him greater trouble and he'll pout; and if you beat him, why then he's momentarily lost, his virility sapped, though his rolling tongue will still grope for words with which to snatch victory...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: Crime to a Bittersweet Tune | 2/9/1973 | See Source »

LOWELL HOUSE JCR: Pipe Dream, a band of recent emigres from New York with distinctively Western flavor. Good healthy snatch of what's come out of San Francisco in the last 10 years. A must for Airplane, Quicksilver and Dead freaks, of al., 8 p.m., food, drink, dancing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 11/16/1972 | See Source »

...Arizona, Bach guided the plane down for a landing amidst startled boaters to snatch an afternoon swim in Lake Havasu. Over Kansas, he handed Willwerth the controls. "I immediately learned the true meaning of sweaty palms," recalls Willwerth, who up to that moment had three fewer hours behind the wheel than Foote. Willwerth gamely hung on over three states before gratefully surrendering the controls in time for Bach to handle the landing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 13, 1972 | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

...dubbed by his mother when he was 13, as the first noticed his strange table manners and unique eating technique. (Never caused Steve any embarassment outside the home until last year when he attended the Big Green's Hall of Fame Dinner in Hanover and he attempted to snatch up some rice pilaf from his plate. For the first time he could remember since junior high his grazing ability failed and he ended up with a snout full of red and white tablecloth. Not wishing to attract attention. Steve continued to munch away until...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Dake It or Leave It | 10/28/1972 | See Source »

...there is much derivative in Eagles's album. Most everywhere are hazy reminders of the Springfield, a chord, or a snatch of guitar. The whole band has come under the influence of Steve Stills. The three songs most reminiscent of his work were composed by each of the four band members, "Witchy Woman" is typically early period. Stills, the song about the mysterious lady; it's right out of "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes." The guitar solo, though, has strong Springfield influences, particularly in tone and direction of attack. "Take the Devil" is similar. A trapped wanderer song, this shares with...

Author: By Frederick Boyd, | Title: Take it Easy, But Take it From Somewhere | 10/5/1972 | See Source »

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