Word: weekended
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...alpiners had their first solid all-around weekend, finishing sixth in the giant slalom event and fourth in the slalom, and amassing 87 of Harvard's 106 point total. But the nordic events, especially the cross-country, proved to be big disappointments, coach Dave Hubbard said yesterday...
...Crimson received a damaging blow when Eric Jewett, coming off a fine first run in the slalom, hooked a tip in the second run and separated his shoulder. He is listed as "doubtful" for next weekend's crucial carnival at Middlebury...
...cross-country skiers managed only 17 points last weekend compared with the 26 they collected at Dartmouth two weeks ago. "If we could have equalled the Dartmouth output, we would have moved up two places in the final standings," Hubbard said...
Actor James Earl Jones (The Great White Hope) commands about $200,000 per movie these days, but for twelve weekend performances in a workshop production at Manhattan's Cathedral of St. John the Divine, he agreed to work for nothing. "I even put in $1 a week for coffee," he says good-naturedly. Why so? Jones, 46, is fascinated with his role of Oedipus Rex and the adaptation of Sophocles' play selected for the production. For Translator John Lewin, says Jones, "the gut of the play is the discovery that Oedipus' mama agreed with Oedipus' papa...
...campaign was one of the most vituperative ever seen in a union election, and it continued that way to the end. On the weekend before the polling, retiring President I.W. Abel, who had hand-picked McBride as his heir, flew to Chicago to attack Sadlowski on his home turf. "I've known Ed Sadlowski for twelve years," sneered the white-haired Abel, "and I know his lack of ability, his lack of dedication." McBride repeated his charge that "outsiders and limousine liberals" were his opponent's main backers. Sadlowski, for his part, called Abel, McBride and Meany "well...