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Captain John Ignacio enters these final league games still leading the EIBL hitting standings with a 571 average. Last evening, the senior left fielder was honored with Harvard's Jack Fadden Award for the greatest sports achievement despite physical adversities. Ignacio overcame an operation for a football injury...
WHICH BRINGS us to the Awards--thankfully lacking the moral righteousness of last year's, and making up for a general dearth of humor by being more-or-less accurate for a change. Our tuxedoed crusaders have played it safe by avoiding controversial art (Faces) or excellent but vulnerable Americana (Skidoo, The Legend of Lylah Clare), and have instead gone after sacred cows--The Lion In Winter, rosemary's Boby, Star!, Barbarella-- truly wretched films in need of a little deflating. For this we thank them, although somehow the point of a Movie Worsts issue tends to get lost when...
Finally, the Lampoon should reconsider retiring the "Tedium is the Medium" citation when Tim Hunter (two-time winner for the worst students film) "graduates." The award is part of a great tradition and will prove increasingly relevant in future years as youth continues to foist the fruit of its Bolexes and Bell-and-Howells on an affluent and unsuspecting public. Hunter, an irritatingly egocentric critic and an excessive film-maker, can nonetheless sleep secure in the knowledge that even less able juveniles are pointing their cameras through forbidden windows. The Lampoon, if it ever decides to get it together...
Three-time intercollegiate squash champion Anil Nayar was awarded Harvard's highest athletic honor, the William J. Bingham Award, at last night's Varsity Club Senior Dinner at the Business School. Bobby Bauer and John Ignacio won two other important prizes...
...sixteen-year history of the award, three foreign athletes have won. Nayar is the first squash player ever to be selected. Jim Baker, who holds the Harvard mile record of 4:00.2, was the 1968 recipient...