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...film the royal Tenenbaums, supporting character and decadent author Eli Cash (Owen Wilson) becomes a household name with the publication of his best-selling novel “Old Custer,” a fantastical piece of fiction that plays with the concept of Custer’s having actually survived Little Big Horn. Cash, or the “James Joyce of the West,” crests on his newfound celebrity to score drugs, female companionship and war paint...
Local activist Eli Yarden also protested Harvard’s purchase, saying that in pushing for the housing contract, residents had originally tried to make sure the buildings were structured in a welcoming...
With Harvard leading 15-7 late in the second quarter, a pass from Rose was picked off by Yale free safety Barton Simmons. After a key defensive stop on third down, Eli senior place kicker Justin Davis trotted onto the field to attempt a 42-yard field goal that would bring the Bulldogs within one score...
...Elihu Yale was removed from his post as the governor of Fort St. George, the East India Company outpost in Madras. The Company alleged that old Eli had engaged in “self-aggrandizement” at the company’s expense. Yale was fined and forced to remain in Madras until he escaped to London with much of his fortune intact...
Harvard drove the length of the field in dramatic fashion. The Crimson converted on a third-and-18 when Champi bobbled the ball, eluded two Eli defenders in the backfield and lateraled to lineman Fritz Reed who rumbled for 23 yards and the game-saving first down...