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...resulted in a tight and fast moving ninety minutes. Greg Smith's Charlie Brown is a sincere, handsome if "wishy-washy" little guy with a faint trace of southern accent. Jim Meier's Snoopy is a dog that thinks he's a dancing ham; his "Suppertime" threatens to steal the show, but the larceny is foiled by the full cast's elaborate "Book Report." Bobbie Hendricks as Patty and Patty Low as Lucy turn in competent performances. David Frutkoff is terrific as the blanket-wielding Linus, but why did he throw in those in-joke one-liners to his buddies...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: Sixth Grade Revisited | 4/17/1976 | See Source »

Leverett started to quicken the pace, not attempting to set up on offense. Curry stormed down the floor on a two-and-one break, sent a behind-the-back pass to Comek, and dropped in a return pass. He followed with a steal and Leverett led 21-20. Leverett had a 26-24 advantage at the half...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Leverett Tops Eliot, 51-46, Snaring Basketball Crown | 3/18/1976 | See Source »

Diehl says he must be lax about a partner's lapses, "you're not supposed to steal calls from a partner. That's a cardinal sin. It's a thing where you get upset but its something you keep to yourself...

Author: By Robert I. W. sidorsky, | Title: Traffic Cops In Bloody-Nose Alley It's a long, hard climb from the snakepits to the ECAC big time. | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

With nine minutes left in the contest, playmaking guard Rick Bengal (17 points, 8 assists) converted a nifty steal into a fast-break layup and a 56-36 freshman lead. But it was all-Classic from there on in, as the Frosh almost swallowed the proverbial apple...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Freshmen Top Injury-Riddled Classics In IAB Shootout, 72-63 | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

...Temple of Dendereh was quarried away by Egyptians to build a saltpeter factory. Ali also ordered the excavation of the exquisite Temple of Esneh because he wanted to use it as a secure munitions depot. Art collectors were scarcely better. A French agent named Jean Baptiste Lelorrain contrived to steal the magnificent carved zodiac from the ceiling of Dendereh by using gunpowder to blast away a section of the temple's roof. He was lucky: the zodiac survived and is now in the Louvre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Theft After Life | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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