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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Daliah Lauri, and in furtive appearances, Peter O'Toole and Jean Paul Belmondo, round out Casino Royale's company. Niven takes everything very very seriously, and has made of Sir James a proud, sensitive, prudish, retired spy in anything but the Ian Fleming tradition. He stutters too, at the start, but as if realizing it's not funny, Niven gives up this device a third of the way into the picture. Orson Welles, given one of the most thankless villains in ages, tries to build a character out of his very considerable talents as a magician, but somehow Panavision...
Varsity coxswain Brian Sullivan took advantage of the moderate tailwind at the start and kept the stroke above 38 for the first quarter mile. The strategy paid off handsomely as Harvard picked up 3 seats and then added another 3 with a flawless settle and power ten at the lower 35. Yale began to fade by the 3/4 mile pole, but Princeton hung on to gain 2 seats on the long dog-leg turn...
...There are two schools of thought on this. One says the FBI is really the fourth branch of government. It's job is to investigate the others--the President, Congress and the Supreme Court. The other school says that if you're going to start doubting the President, you might as well get out of government...
Races begin at 3:20 p.m.-- the first freshmen start at 4:40 p.m. -- and continue on until the varsity at 6 p.m. A regatta between Northeastern and B.U., both strong crews this year, will be interspersed between Adam Cup races...
Warm-ups for the varsity heavies begin at 4:30. The crew will practice for 45 minutes, then stroke silently along the banks up the lake to the start. As they pass the crowd there will be some murmurs, but most of the crowd's attention will be on the race in progress. Or their date. Or beer-cooler...