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Shyjan and Zimmerman defeated Hurricanes Patrice Baker and Tonny van de Pieterman, 8-5, to set up a nail-biter between Harvard's Wallooppillai and Marshall Burroughs and Miami's Larry Angus and Daniel de Boer.
"The unfilmable Naked Lunch." Even this movie's producer called William S. Burroughs' 1959 novel that, and he was right. A gallimaufry of hallucinations, literary gossip and medical info, Burroughs' confession of a hipster junkie is its own X-rated movie, so vivid is its evocation of a mind gone...
The movie welds snippets of scenes from the novel to elements of the writer's life: his accidental shooting of his wife Joan; his friendships with Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Paul and Jane Bowles; his own sepulchral charisma. With his cracked voice and deadpan insolence, Burroughs was the Beat Generation...
In the doubles bracket, Burroughs and Wallooppillai again qualified in a preliminary tournament, joining Chang and Rueb, and Brown and Ian Williams.
Burroughs and Wallooppillai lost in the second round to third-seeded Greg Hartch and Dave Murphy of Princeton, while Brown and Williams advanced to the semifinals, equalling Harvard's feat in the singles bracket of occupying two out of the final four positions.