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Word: welled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gets away with it because his only distinctive talent is that he tells jokes extremely well. (Though he's a dreadful actor, embarassing when he's not laughing at something or other.) This is where he's been so lucky with Diane Keaton, who's a decent enough actress, and the Diane Keaton role is the soul-unburdening one-this cranks the show up to the touch of seriousness which is needed to vindicate Woody's Indomitable Comic Spirit, so that Time Mag can duly call him America's Comic Genius...

Author: By Peter Swaab, | Title: Academia Meets The Loser | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

...limitations of the Woody Allen persona, and the possibility that Mariel Hemingway stands for something different and better, that he ought to move himself to see her. He's always had an inviolable thin honesty, and it suggests that what he may go on to do (which is well worth doing), is to expose the sorry evasive figure who was so welcomingly forgiven in the seventies...

Author: By Peter Swaab, | Title: Academia Meets The Loser | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

Embarrassed by Ramiu's one-woman show, the Crimson revved up its offense and climbed back to a 56-56 tie. Margot Long, who led all scorers with 18 points, and co-captain Caryn Curry worked well with Boutillier as the lead switched hands several times...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: UPenn Edges Women Hoopsters, 72-70 | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...idols rudely picked off their pedestals as they fall victim to literary sharpshooters armed with innuendo and calumny. Self-annointed revisionists continue to issue one-sided tracts condemning JFK's affairs, Elvis's drug addiction, and Hemingway's latent homosexuality. To err may be human, but to forgive seems well beyond today's all-consuming passion to wallow in the filth of others--especially when that filth is a residue of the rich and renowned...

Author: By Paul E. Hunt, | Title: Whipping The Post | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Although they left the record books unopened, the 880 relay team of Forman, Pat Gopaul, Lenny Yajima, and Alida Castillo as well as the one-mile relay squad of Yajima, Clabby, Forman and Newnham, both overwhelmed the struggling UNH batoneers to post victories...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Women Thinclads Whip Weak Wildcats | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

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