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Yesterday against Miami, Harvard's first doubles team of Dave Beckman and Rob Loud beat Miami's Craig Cambell and Ira Schwartz, 7-5, 6-2, 6-3, and then the number-two doubles team of DarryI Laddin and Larry Scott beat Piet Aldrich and Gus Fishardt of Miami, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, to secure...
DIED. Robert Aldrich, 65, film director whose works of macabre-to-macho violence included the Bette Davis-Joan Crawford shocker What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962), the Burt Reynolds gridiron prison melodrama The Longest Yard (1974), and The Dirty Dozen (1967), which at the time sparked complaints about its relentless brutality; of kidney failure; in Los Angeles. Scion of a prominent New England family and a Rockefeller cousin, Aldrich rejected a banking career to start as a $25-a-week production clerk at RKO studios...
Speaking for his partners, John Climaco accused Aldrich, 55, of attacking the firm because of a faltering romance with Kaplan, 42, who had been her student at a local law school. Kaplan said bluntly, "I believe Judge Aldrich's actions are an attempt to get even with me and my law firm for my refusing to marry her." In a letter to his colleagues he wrote...
...were involved, and she must have loved me too much. I must have hurt her deeply, and for that I'm sorry." Aldrich concedes they had a "platonic" relationship but says that had nothing to do with her accusation. She muddled matters further by admitting that Kaplan had helped her write some opinions...
...will probably be months before the grand jury decides whether to indict Battisti, and it is not clear if anyone will review Aldrich's role. For the moment, though, one certain casualty of the scandal is the dignity of Cleveland's federal bench. Says one of its judges: "I wish this were all a bad dream and we could wake up and say it's over...