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...poorly-sculpted Eliot House jock and a cloistered aesthete from Adams House, both couples engaged in conversation over cigarettes. In this rarefied atmosphere stone figures talked lethargically on the couch, while others on the floor sucked earnestly at joints. Whenever I wandered in here, stripped to a tee shirt and sweating--anomalous among the taxidermic figures of this room--I left hastily. These are the two "ideals of Saturday night," my roommate Tom says: the frenzied dancing of one room offset by the cocktails of the quiet room...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: No Deposit, No Return | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...Gazzara as Martha and George leer endearingly throughout with maddening control, periodically exploding barrages of verbal fire into vulnerable areas. Their conspiratorial magic transforms metaphysical ping-pong into a cooing and spitting that is pleasing to watch. Richard Kelton as Nick embodies the American Dream to a tee and he plays it with telling emphasis on the ruthlessness of youthful ambition. Maureen Anderman handles what is probably the most difficult role in the play without succumbing to the temptation of making Honey a one-dimensional hysteric...

Author: By Tom Wright, | Title: Albee's Not | 3/18/1976 | See Source »

...Harvard swim team came out of the locker room for its meet Saturday against Princeton sporting tee shirts that read "Harvard Swimming/Putting it on the line [with] Princeton." The Crimson aquamachine had won 25 dual meets in a row since a loss to Princeton three years ago, and it looked like the Tigers would be the only real threat to the winning streak this year...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Swimmers Torpedo Princeton | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

...Russell. Against the Dallas shotgun they will be forced to cover more ground, and with five receivers, the double coverage Pittsburgh favors is impossible. But Linebacker Coach Woody Widenhofer sees some compensation in the shotgun. Says he: "You can't run the football, so the front four can tee off on Staubach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gunning for a Title | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...intoned, "Ireland her own without suit or service, rent or render, faith or fealty to any power under heaven." In 1937, the Free State declared itself a wholly independent country called Eire, thus severing the last of the links to England, and Dev became Taoiseach (pronounced tee-shock) or Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRISH REPUBLIC: The Taoiseach Is Home | 9/8/1975 | See Source »

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