Word: ulf
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cifuentes, 27, met trouble headon. His bright yellow-and-black Ferrari skidded out of a shallow turn and tore into the crowd. It spewed up at least 40 casualties, including seven dead. In its wake lay empty shoes; spectators had been knocked right out of them. Said Porsche Driver Ulf Noriden, who stopped his car and ran back to help: "I couldn't even see the Ferrari. The bodies were piled all over. I was wading in arms and legs." Panicky survivors swarmed across the Malecón, careless of the still racing cars, and police swung their billies...
...second time in three years no U.S. tennis player was good enough to get to the finals of the National Indoor Tennis championships. Playing the best tennis of his career, Sweden's young Ulf Schmidt upset his countryman Sven Davidson (1954's winner) in Manhattan...
...lapses of subtlety in the direction find some counterparts in the acting, which American audiences may find a bit intense. This is particularly true of the brooding presence of Miss Julie's mother, a Strindbergian woman who drives her husband to ruin and warps here daughter's mind. Ulf Palme is convincing, however, as Miss Julie's seducer, and Anita Bjork's Miss Julie is superb, alternately imperious and pitiful as the events of the Midsummer Eve drive her to suicide. Her beauty and performance alone are well worth a trip to the Brattle. R.E. OLDENBURG