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Dolphins speak and humans scheme in this coy satirical thriller. The dolphins come off a lot better, but of course they have the best roles. In fact, they have the only roles. There is the traditional complement of actors-George C. Scott most prominent among them-but none has enough raw material to build a part. So a loquacious dolphin and his female companion swim off with the show, and welcome...
Pete Carril has two hot-shooting sophomore guards to complement big Andy Rimol. Rimol, a 6 ft. 9 in. senior center, is averaging 12.3 points per game and collecting 9.7 rebounds, while the sophomores--Mike Steurer and Armond Hill--both score in double figures. Steurer leads Princeton in assists, totaling 21 in that category...
...more interesting compositions were the Herbert Howells Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. The Magnificat's Gloria section typified English choral music of the last hundred years. It was well-registered by the organist with enough reed mixtures to complement the thick vocal textures. The Nunc Dimittis, more restrained than the Magnificat, used extreme vocal ranges effectively...
...Paper Chase, a movie of some incidental pleasures and insights and a great deal of silliness. Director-Writer Bridges (The Baby Maker) uses a typically tense year at Harvard Law School as a metaphor for the reflexive mania of competition, trying to squeeze into a school term a full complement of crosscurrents in the American national character. His designs for his story (adapted from a novel by John Jay Osborn Jr.) seem rather too hefty to be sustained by such a modest narrative, however. Bridges, like his hero, gets trapped in his ambitions...
...Terriers, however, wouldn't roll over and play dead. As the winds died and became erratic, B.U. coasted to firsts in both divisions while Angell and Roehm were having their problems. Roehm had to scramble from last place on the final leg to get a sixth, just enough to complement Angell's sixth-place finish and preserve...