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...superb Harvard career has extended a life-long success story with sports. He collected nine letters in high school--four in baseball, three in basketball and two in soccer--and that doesn't include what Bingham says may be his favorite sport, tennis. He first picked up a tennis racquet in 11th grade and won the town championship three months later...
Calling network news a "superb form of journalism," Schorr said a half-hour news show tends to encourage the extreme elements in society, not giving moderates a chance, because extremism is better entertainment. Network news "must in one way or another share the values of television, which are entertainment values," he added...
...pace, to rebuild a major career. Pollini is such an individual and such a pianist. Becoming active again around 1967, he made a belated New York debut in 1968 that was well worth waiting for. By the early 1970s he was ready to resume recording, and a succession of superb discs has followed: the Chopin Etudes, the late Beethoven sonatas, last year's Grammy Award-winning set of Bartok concertos. Last week, as Pollini completed a three-week swing through the U.S., including two stunning recitals in Carnegie Hall, he left behind little doubt that...
Thompson also shot a creditable round considering the poor playing conditions. Performing with a brand-new set of clubs, the senior played a respectable round until the 18th, when only a superb shot out of swampy ground rescued him from disaster...
...swathed in desert robes. He strokes the astonished Adler's hair affectionately and then drinks the director's coffee. When he protests, Pavarotti says mildly that it is his coffee. The stage, the opera, the fans are his coffee too, and he knows it. He is in superb voice. Adler murmurs, "When Pavarotti sings like this, a compliment is not enough...