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Sparked by a seven-run third inning, the Red Raiders cruised to an 18-6 win over Harvard in the first game of a doubleheader Saturday, pounding out 11 hits in two innings off of the Crimson’s ace Hendricks (0-1) in the process...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Runs Aplenty Open Year | 3/8/2004 | See Source »

...Actually, he exploited the popularity of other people's late-'50s Biblical spectacles ("The Ten Commandments," "Ben Hur") to acquire financing for grand frescos of national heroes ("El Cid") and collapsing monarchies ("The Fall of the Roman Empire") in smart, stately films from screenwriter Philip Yordan and ace auteurs Nicholas Ray and Anthony Mann. Ray's "King of Kings" has Jeffrey Hunter, who was gorgeous and effusively manly in "The Searchers" a few years before, as a Jesus with star quality to spare - which the original must also have had. In orange hair and what looks like portable Nativity-color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesus Christ Movie Star | 2/29/2004 | See Source »

Last year, Brunnig pitched 45 2/3 innings—all from the right side—while leading the team in wins, with four. His ERA of 3.55 was second among starters to only senior ace Trey Hendricks’ 2.86. Since then he has gained 13 lbs., and expects the added weight to help his endurance...

Author: By Lande A. Spottswood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Injuries Leave Baseball With Arms Tied Behind Back | 2/25/2004 | See Source »

...Beta blockers and ACE inhibitors. Doctors are investigating whether blood-pressure medications control hypertension in part by lowering levels of certain inflammatory factors that constrict the blood vessels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Inflammation: What You Can Do | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Dial G for Geek | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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