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...span, on a 5-on-3 advantage at 9:10.Ivy League Rookie of the Year Rebecca Johnston launched a shot that ricocheted off the post, leading to a flurry of shots from the Big Red offense. It was sophomore Liz Zorn who finally put the puck past Harvard goalie Christina Kessler, with assists coming from Johnston and Sam Wauer.But the Crimson would hold off the Cornell attack for the remaining four minutes of shorthanded play, keeping the score 2-1 heading into the second intermission.“We want them to call a tight game because that suits...
...finally go in for us.”Brine’s score, her 15th of the season, would turn out to be the game-winner. Cornell threatened a few times in the final minutes, but a tight Crimson defense and some clutch saves by sophomore goalie Christina Kessler reeled in the victory for Harvard.The Crimson struck first on Friday. Junior forward Sarah Vaillancourt stole the puck in the Big Red zone 8:32 into the first period, and with two defenders and Niesluchowski between her and the net, Vaillancourt threaded a shot with pinpoint accuracy to put away...
...topic today is child stars, their appeal and limitations. In The Other Boleyn Girl, Natalie Portman, 26, and Scarlett Johansson, 23, play Anne and Mary Boleyn, one destined to be Henry VIII's second wife, the other his mistress. Penelope stars Christina Ricci, 28, in a contemporary fantasy about a girl who has a pig's snout for a nose because, as the family legend goes, a witch's curse had long ago fallen on her ancestors...
...Consider their résumés: Christina Ricci, born Feb. 12, 1980, first noticed when she was 10 in Mermaids (as the sister of another child siren, Winona Ryder), then certifying her kid stardom a year later as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family. Natalie Portman, born June 9, 1981, zoomed to stardom in Luc Besson's Leon, a.k.a. The Professional, when she was 12. Scarlett Johansson, born Nov. 22, 1984, a leading actress at 11 as Manny in Manny & Lo, then at 13 as the troubled girl redeemed by Robert Redford in The Horse Whisperer. All three girls...
...though many kids find ways of getting attention, child stars didn't have to figure out the art of allure through painful improvisation; they were taught by pros. Johansson and Ricci both attended a Manhattan showbiz seminary called the Professional Children's School. ("And what are you studying, little Christina?" "How to be a professional child." "Well, don't stay up all night studying, or you won't look like...