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What makes Sendak's book so compelling is its grounding effect: Max has a tantrum and in a flight of fancy visits his wild side, but he is pulled back by a belief in parental love to a supper "still hot," balancing the seesaw of fear and comfort. In expanding the story, Jonze (with co-writer Dave Eggers) invents just enough of Max's home life to convey the forces behind his disobedience. The parents of 9-year-old Max (played by Max Records, whose name and performance suggest he was born for this role) have split...
Sophomore Louise Laciny in Flight G came out on the winning side of two three-set battles to start the tournament, but dropped a three-setter to the eventual champion in the quarterfinals...
...doubles, Norton paired with Rosekrans in Flight...
...Flight B, junior captain Sam Rosekrans knocked out Jillian Santos from Binghampton with a 6-3, 6-4 victory. But, in the next round, No. 1 seed Casey Herzberg of Brown, eliminated Rosekrans...
...Flight B, Chang and Lehman won their first match 8-5, but fell to a team from Dartmouth in the second round...