Word: tom
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first period, the two squads had traded goals. Tallies by Harvard's Brian Cook and Dea matched Providence scores by Tom Byers and Colin Ahern, a relentless forechecker who gave the Crimson defensemen fits all night...
...quintessential, slightly hoarse upper-class Manhattan honk, Tom Wolfe once theorized in New York magazine, can only be produced by the proper Eastern boarding schools, too many cigarettes over too many years and a great deal of whisky and gin. New York's founding editor Clay Schuette Felker, 51, attended a public high school in Webster Groves, Mo., has never smoked and rarely drinks anything stronger than cambric tea. His accent remains stubbornly and glottally Midwestern nasal. He flunks the honk test...
...articles and make each fad seem momentous. The list of writers for whom he has provided a springboard is also impressive. As features editor of Esquire from 1957 to 1962, he helped steer Norman Mailer into reportage and published some of the first so-called New Jourrialists, most notably Tom Wolfe. On the old New York Herald Tribune, where he edited the Sunday magazine that was to be reincarnated as New York, he gave free rein to such emerging stars as Jimmy Breslin, Dick Schaap, George ("Adam Smith") Goodman. Many of the best and the brightest have left in rage...
...television--for screening bullshit that panders to our basest instincts instead of intelligent news programming that could educate us. But Chayevsky is the one who is really pandering. He has devised a phony portrait of television's weaknesses and hopes to peddle that message to every Happy-Talk-hating, Tom Snyder-loathing, sit-com-sickened, Dick Cavett-loving liberal who has ever been disgusted with TV's performance. And Chayevsky's dishonesty catches up with him, rendering this film into a harmless vision that doesn't really convince or cajole...
...Milt Yasunaga 126 lbs 3-1-1 Ray Dominquez 126 lbs. 0-1-1 George Letsui 126 lbs. 0-1 Bill Mulvihill 134 lbs. 6-2 Bill Snyder 142 lbs. 0-4 Brian Adler 142 lbs. 0-3 Bob Cusumano 142 lbs. 0-0-1 Tom Bixby 150 lbs. 4-3 Doug Mason 150 lbs. 0-1 Jim Corcoran 158 lbs. 3-4-1 Ed Bordley 167 lbs. 3-5 Sal D'agostino 177 lbs. 8-0 Fred Smith 190 lbs. 2-4-1 John Williams 190 lbs. 0-1 Kip Smith Unlimited 6-1 Craig Beling Unlimited...