Word: superstar
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...form trying to explain to an enemy that there is nothing unusual about a folded slip of paper mysteriously afloat in his soup. Sophia, as the secret agent disguised in a $150,000 collection by Dior, fills a decorative role with golden warmth, and cannot be blamed if her superstar presence makes everything else in a film seem secondary...
...advertisement on air day last week, "has a new hit on her hands . . . even more exciting than the first." The morning after, many a critic looped ecstatically through the hoop. Color Me Barbra, the show was called, and one reviewer exclaimed, "Color her magnificent." "She is the only younger superstar around," cried another. "The show of this year," declared a third. Yet for all the press raves and the excessive bravos of the studio audience, last week's Barbra was, at best, flip-side Streisand. The addition of color was Color Me Barbra's single improvement over...
Cornell has no real superstar; their assets are depth and balance. Steve Cram, a 6-7 center, is averaging better than 20 points per game, and 6-2 guard Bob DeLuca is almost as prolific a scorer. Everyone else or the starting five is a competent ballplayer; 6-5 forward Gary Munson, 6-5 forward Bob McCready, and 6-2 guard Bob Berube...
None of Penn's big men is a superstar, but the Quakers have the necessary height and muscle to complement their great guards. Chuck Fitzgerald (6-4), John Hellings (6-8), and Frank Burgess (6-10) are all averaging less than ten points per game, but they'll murder Harvard under the boards...
...punter in pro football (at 46.9 yds. per punt) is Gary Collins of the N.F.L.'s Cleveland Browns; the next two are American Leaguers. True, the A.F.L. has no runner to match Cleveland's Jimmy Brown. But the American League has at least one superstar of its own: San Diego's Lance ("Bambi") Alworth, the most dangerous receiver in football, with 62 completions so far this season...