Word: watch
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...game ended, appropriately, with the Harvard football team unable to do anything. The Crimson had used all its timeouts and could only watch as Boston University ran out the clock, clinging to a 24-23 victory Saturday at The Stadium...
...quarterback Jim Schuman beat the blitzing Crimson defense with a 43-yd. pass to Sean Munroe. Harvard, which had used two of its timeouts on the previous scoring drive, was out of timeouts and could only watch, helpless, as B.U. ran out the clock...
When Muhammed Ali fought, people watched, cared. When Mike Tyson fights again--against Frank Bruno or whoever shows up to take a fall--will people watch and care? Or will they simply wait for Tyson's next exploit outside the ring...
Although Harvard was facing the last-place Bruins, last Saturday's crowd of 14,900 was the largest to watch a game at The Stadium this year...
...snake has all the lines here: "Name your poison," says Lady Sylvia to a toothsome aristocrat. Russell oils the dialogue with lots of slithery images: killer vacuum-cleaner hoses and serpentine watch hands, Snakes and Ladders gameboards and pickled earthworms in aspic. With all the dream demons and succubus seductions, the movie starts to look like a man's fearful scenario of woman's seductive power. Is Russell just kidding or deadly serious? The answer is, as always, both. His campfire tale may be more camp than fire, but it shows the cinema's last angry mannerist in good humor...