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...semi-successful epic that's gorgeous to look at and gives some much-needed high-profile visibility to the tragic modern history of Tibeet--but opts for glossy formulaic packaging over genuine emotional resonance, even in the central relationship between Brad Pitt's Austrain mountainer and the young Dalai Lama. The latter succeeds in blending wide-eyed winsomeness with a dignity that's at once childlike and mature. Pitt, alas, never frees us from the sensation that he's something incongruous in this setting-a Hollywood heartrhuob trying to look spiritual. In fact, the film actually becomes more dramatically compelling...
...singles: Vigna, H, def. Fusco, B, 6-0, 6-3; 2nd singles: Boss, H, def. Leonard, B, 6-2, 6-0; 3rd singles: Bland, H, def. Hiedeman, B, 6-3, 7-6; 4th singles: Austrain, H, def. Ganz, B, 6-3, 6-1; 5th singles: Dragomirescu, H, def. Katz, B, 6-0, 6-3; 6th singles: Mulvehal, H, def. Molumphy, 6-0, 6-0; 1st doubles: Fusco and Leonard, B, def. Boss and Bland, H, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3; 2nd doubles: Vigna and Austrian, H, def. Ganz and Katz, B, 6-2, 6-0; 3rd doubles: Dragomirescu...
...Austrain and Hing's victory ended Austrian's season doubles record at 15-1 an all-time Harvard record for doubles winning percentage...
...coming off some tough losses to top-10 teams and it's good to come back and establish ourselves as the number one team in the East," Austrain said...
...made money, gave it away. In Austria, 17 Russian, British, French, Italian artists he knew, were stranded, penniless. For three years he supported them, their families. He contributed to the U. S. Red Cross. Feeling against Germany, against Austria, was growing. People knew that he had served in the Austrain Army. Sometimes, when he played in U. S. cities, there were boos and catcalls jumbled with the applause; sometimes a disorderly hiss would interrupt his, music. In 1917, he canceled a concert tour, losing contracts worth $85,000. "I could not with self-respect accept U. S. money," said...