Word: spectacularized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's 1968 Lightweight crew, which had caused some concern before the season started, showed its mettle after the racing began. The lights registered triumphs so stunning and spectacular as to almost defy description...
Manchester, a senior, led the league in batting with a 467 average. Lord, a senior, made the second team last year. For him, the selection was a gratifying one after being cut off from All-Ivy football honors after a spectacular record-breaking season...
...York City Ballet offered some of the most spectacular dancing-and it was strictly homegrown. During its spring season at the New York State Theater of Lincoln Center, it displayed a repertory of 41 dances, a chiaroscuro of choreographic talent unmatched by any company in the world. A good three-quarters of the works were created by George Balanchine, 64, who uncharacteristically looked into his past by re-creating his first big Broadway hit, Slaughter on Tenth Avenue, from the 1936 production On Your Toes...
...Nutcracker, in which Drosselmeyer, with a Humbert-Humbert lurch, is transformed into the prince who pays court to the Lolita-like moppet Clara. Although a bit heavier than when he first jetéed his way to the West, Rudi proved that he is still the most spectacular male dancer in the world...
...like a natural way of life. The Russians offered virtuoso, bravo-catching nights of pinpoint turns, rock-steady balances and astronautic high leaps. But there was little to praise in the undernourished bits, snippets and shards of 19th century choreography that provided the vehicles for the Bolshoi's spectacular stars...