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...suey western exploiting Kung Fu, one of the Chinese martial arts of man-to-man combat. Instead of six-shooters, the actors use their hands, feet and heads to show who is the fastest draw in the East. Besides kicking, jumping and batting their heads together, they like to yell and grunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Men Behind Kung Fooey | 6/11/1973 | See Source »

...crowd of dozens put up with the weather and a small but noisy Northeastern band Saturday morning in order to yell every ten minutes at boats coming down the Charles...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: And the Beat Goes On: Crimson Crews Triumph | 4/30/1973 | See Source »

...time when the masculine hero is joining other endangered species, Hoagland looks to the circus, "the last place left where somebody can teeter on the brink of death and the crowd won't yell 'Jump!'" He finds his hero in Gunther Gebel-Williams, an animal trainer with an instinctive ability to orchestrate big cats into tawny fugues. To Hoagland, Gebel-Williams seems "to live in a state of direct gaiety." Unlike Clyde Beatty, for example, he does not conquer his animals crudely but controls them with a lover's touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Inner Outback | 4/2/1973 | See Source »

Birnbaum and Rubins conceived the play around the dramatic intensity of the women's rights movement, and this intensity is the core of Suffragette--its story, its music, and its overall tone. "Intensity! Intensity! I'd rather see intense mistakes than passionless perfection!" director Rubins was once heard to yell at practice...

Author: By Dale S. Russakoff, | Title: A Vote For "Suffragette" | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

...Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of Harvard basketball, coach Bob Harrison, has been calm thus for during pre-season practice. Because be is under no pressure this fall, Harrison has been free to relax. Toward the close of the last two seasons, while under great stress, Harrison would often yell frantically at players who made mistakes. When one of his ball players now makes an error. Harrison will walk over to him, put his arm around his shoulder and quietly explain his mistake. The Bob Harrison who in the past would berate his players as "dummies" when they threw passes...

Author: By Douglas R. Schorn, | Title: Harvard Cagers Open Season Saturday | 11/30/1972 | See Source »

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