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...idea is to suggest that king-of-the-jungle fantasy persists in the most genial men; even so, Conti evokes intellectual posturing more than yearning. Gemma Jones is suitably antiseptic as his first wife, but Clare Higgins seems a bit stale for the younger second one, and Deirdre Strath just shouts as a grownup daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arthur Miller, Old Hat at Home, Is a London Hit | 11/11/1991 | See Source »

Harvard's heavyweights Jim Strath-meyer (177), Richie Starr (190) and Carl Culig(unlimited) copped three impressive victories to close the meet...

Author: By Rick Sia, | Title: Wrestlers Drub Brown, 40-12 To Capture First Season Win | 1/8/1973 | See Source »

...however, the English marched north under Edward II to make an end of the wild laird they called "King Hob"-the royal yokel. The armies met at Bannockburn, a village before Stirling Castle. In the opening skirmish, King Robert was caught alone in an open strath, by an English knight who leveled his lance and charged in for the kill. As the Scottish host stared stupefied, Bruce lightly eluded the lance and then brought his battle-axe down with such force that the English knight was split from skull to saddle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: King Hob | 4/16/1965 | See Source »

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