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...Crimson played a wide-open game outshooting the Eagles by almost two to one, but too many times they were caught out of position. The B.C. defense, on the other hand, played a close-checking game and was especially tough in front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Hockey Team Falls to B.C.; Eaglettes Capitalize on Mistakes | 2/13/1970 | See Source »

...read the Crimson defense almost to perfection, calling audibles at the line and exploiting every little weakness. He used the triple option around the ends, then sent fullback Ellis Moore up the middle for big gains, Other times, he passed with accuracy to wide-open receivers to gain 148 yards...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Powerful Tigers Humiliate Harvard, 51-20 | 11/10/1969 | See Source »

Penn and Harvard, early season favorites to battle for the Ivy League crown on Saturday, watched their title hopes die last weekend as Dartmouth. Princeton, and Yale remained undefeated and top contenders in the wide-open Ivy race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preseason Favorites Out As Ivy Title Fight Rages | 10/30/1969 | See Source »

...pianist." Gillespie was talking about Argentina's Lalo Schifrin, 37, who used to jam with Dizzy's band in Birdland days. Today Schifrin is widely accepted in Hollywood as the most inventive composer of movie scores in the business. Since quitting the Gillespie quintet in 1963 to try his luck with films, he has scored 21 features (Cool Hand Luke, Bullitt), three TV serials (including Mission: Impossible, with its pulsating, wide-open jazz theme) and half a dozen TV specials. Almost all the scores are good, and almost all are different in style and sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: Cool Hand in Hollywood | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

...with the London Symphony Orchestra. Another problem seems to have been Previn's mod, madcap ways. His romps in blue jeans through the city's nightspots with Mia Farrow have been amply recorded by local gossip columnists. For his part, Previn is outraged. "The town is musically wide-open for new things," he said, "but the orchestra is run by the most conservative group of people I've ever seen, even in cartoons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 16, 1969 | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

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