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...three-run homer in the nightcap, and scored the winning run when he reached on as error and rode home on Russ Nixon's eighth inning double...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Sox Take Two From L.A. Angels | 5/16/1963 | See Source »

...night full of surprises, Boston College slaughtered St. Lawrence in the semifinal nightcap 6-2. Tonight's tournament finale will be the rubber match between the Crimson and the Eagles who split their two seasonal meetings...

Author: By Robert A. Ferguson, | Title: Varsity Tops Knights 6-4, Faces B.C. in ECAC Finale | 3/9/1963 | See Source »

...Arthur Hill and Uta Hagen) are just getting home from a faculty party at the president's home. He is in his middle forties, an associate professor of history; she, six years older, is the prexy's daughter. She has invited a new young couple over for a nightcap; and while waiting for the guests to arrive, there is some joking and joshing. But as the youngsters enter, they hear a wrought-up Martha hurl "Screw you!" across the room at her husband. Nick (George Grizzard), aged 30, is a new member of the biology department; his wife Honey (Melinda...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | 12/12/1962 | See Source »

...Lowell House Junior Common Room, of all places, Renato Rosaldo put Odets' Waiting for Lefty into a double-header with Geoffrey Fox's version of Brecht's The Measures Taken. The Reds won the first game, 4-2, but blew the nightcap when the Yankees came from behind...

Author: By Fred Gardner, | Title: Flaming Red | 12/10/1962 | See Source »

George, the history professor, and his wife Martha lead lives of noisy, clawing desperation. Martha is drunk, vituperative-she brays "Screw you" at George at the precise moment that the door opens on her guest couple, invited in at 2 a.m. for a nightcap after a faculty party. By rights, Nick, the young biology professor, and his wife Honey ought to squirm and leave, but Honey is a remarkably opaque ninny who promptly proceeds to get throwing-up drunk on brandy, and Nick proves to be made of sneakily ambitious stuff that will not permit him to turn his back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Blood Sport | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

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