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...exhibition was scheduled as a warm-up for Tuesday night's Beanpot Tournament opener against Boston University, and it proved to be little more. The disinterested crowd was swelled to 350 by friends of the St. Nicks players, who ranged from Princeton '58 to Brown...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Sextet Tunes Up With 2-1 Victory Over St. Nicks | 2/6/1967 | See Source »

...ironic that the Righteous Brothers, who got their first big break (so legend goes) by doing a great warm-up act before the Beatles' Los Angeles performance of 1964, brought with them two warm-up groups who strove to outdo each other only in tastelessness. Nino Temple and April Stevens once had a hit with a sappy 1930's revival called "Deep Purple." They spent their time on stage making bad jokes about his virility and displaying her eroticism to the worst advantage. Gaylord and Holliday, a comedy team, did a wonderful parody of Sonny and Cher's "Bang-Bang...

Author: By Linda J. Greenhouse, | Title: R 'n' R -- For Love or Money | 10/27/1966 | See Source »

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE (CBS, 10 p.m. to conclusion). The Dallas Cowboys, one of the N.F.L.'s preseason favorites for the Eastern Division crown, meet the Minnesota Vikings in the fourth and last warm-up exhibition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 2, 1966 | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

After a few rough warm-up sessions against southern tennis, teams, Harvard's varsity tennis team opened its regular season by blanking Army 9-0 at west Point Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Blanks Army Squad 9-0 | 4/11/1966 | See Source »

Meanwhile the Communist agitators are using the Buddhists' mobs for all they are worth, and at week's end the demonstrations boiled up dangerously. Some 5,000 turned out in Hué as a warm-up for the "Week of Anger" Tri Quang scheduled in the city this week. Another 10,000 marched in Danang. Government offices were looted in Qhi Nhon, where 10,000, including 2,000 soldiers-among them several senior officers-demonstrated. In Saigon, Buddhist students brandishing bicycle chains and sticks took to the streets, overturning autos, throwing rocks and chanting "Yankees go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Capital of Discontent | 4/8/1966 | See Source »

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