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As for Caan, he is too trim and cool ever to make us believe that he is more interesting than any other spoiled child. To be sure, he is attempting a difficult thing -acting out the role of gratuitous self-torture -but his performance is never really as vertiginously mad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mad Fantasy | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

Spassky also harbored some surprises. Though often pictured as the witty, urbane sportsman going against the Brooklyn brat, Boris was himself a spoiled chess darling. Depressed, out of shape, drinking too much and beset with marital problems in the months before the match, he was "less interested in winning the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Iceland Follies | 10/28/1974 | See Source »

Now people are raving about Winn's tremendous outside speed and his potential to break the long one, but Tommy is one sophomore sensation who will not be spoiled by success. He has been accustomed to it before.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Running Back Tommy Winn: Sophomore Secures a Starting Position | 10/24/1974 | See Source »

But "shifty winds" and lack of preparation spoiled the reigning national champions' opener, coach Mike Horn said.

Author: By Robert T. Garrett, | Title: Harvard Sailors Drop Debut | 9/24/1974 | See Source »

Dressed flamboyantly, she overshadowed even her blonde daughter-in-law, a former Miss Hospitality of Walthall County, and upstaged the wedding ceremony by arriving late because of a flat tire. As for Tylertown, it quivered at the mention of her name. One guest choked at Martha's description of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 16, 1974 | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

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