Word: tim
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Captain John Houser and Tim Wise finished 18th in the Saturday down-hill and jumping, respectively, after Friday's cross-country and slalom events, the Crimson's low placing came as no surprise to ski team officials. As Coach Graham Taylor pointed out: "We're competing against the finest team in the Mortheast, Dartmouth, and the best team in the West, Denver. We don't have the facilities of these teams, and can't hope to beat them...
Williams ran up a perfect score of 100 in the jump, but Harvard was only five points behind. "Butch" Horner placed fourth for the Crimson, while John Hart and Tim Wise were fifth and eighth...
Houser heads a tentative eight-man team lineup, and Coach Graham Taylor, who is director of the Student Employment Office, calls him the outstanding man at downhill and slalom events--the latter being obstacle racing around poles. Tim Wise, who played varsity baseball last spring is the stand-out jumper, according to Taylor...
...could be happy though poor. But most effective, both to Scrooge and the audience, is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come who never speaks but just points to Scrooge's old love (now working in a poor house), to Bob Crachit's family (mourning the death of Tiny Tim), and to the clincher--Scrooge's own grave. Here again we sense Dickens' suggestion that the strongest argument of all is still survival...
...Christmas Carol presents Dickens' classic at the Beacon Hill. Alastair Sim is at his best as the "humbugging" Scrooge. Even Tiny Tim is bearable in this excellent English film...