Word: vs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...executive secretary of the boxing commission in Las Vegas-where money talks and where Clay will fight Floyd Patterson Nov. 22. So there, before Terrell's wondering eyes at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens, advertisements urged: ORDER NOW FOR THE NEXT BIG FIGHT CASSIUS CLAY VS. FLOYD PATTERSON. TV TELECAST OF THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT. It Was enough to give anybody a complex. "People are always making fun of me," sighed Terrell. "I don't know why they have this laughing image...
These two are obviously men of "magnitude" in Aristotle's sense, and they produce a true tragic catharsis. The conflict is dramatic in many other ways: a Christian vs. a Pagan, a bastard vs. a bastard, an intelligent illiterate vs. an intelligent illiterate, an older man vs. a younger...
...second approach would have smacked very much of a cheap trick, for most of the time the actors would parody their parts--which would not be hard. Occasionally the masks would have fallen off. This too would have echoed a theme of the play: pretense vs. reality. The effect would have been outrageous. At one point last night Ellery Akers (Lucille) and Peter Johnson (Blanchard) came close to this style. they played the beginning of the third act like an episode out of "I Love Lucy." But the characters never dropped their masks. Their real emotions never became apparent...
Today's Harvard-Cornell game is the only contest of significance within the Ivy League. Everyone knows who's going to win the Dartmouth-Brown game, and nobody cares too much about Yale vs. Columbia...
...Wilcox vs. Finley...