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After the sluggish first game Saturday, the Crimson tried to kick things into gear. A strong start from senior Mike Morgalis (2-3) offered a bit of momentum, as the right-hander breezed through the first two innings, retiring the first six men he faced. Meanwhile, Harvard seemed close to breaking through to Yale starter Jon Hollis, as Farkes and Kilmkiewicz connected for strong singles in each of the first two innings...

Author: By Lisa Kennelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball's Offense Silenced on Road | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

Back in 1994--that Reality Bites, Kurt Cobain year--the show wanted to explain people in their 20s to themselves: the aimlessness, the cappuccino drinking, the feeling that you were, you know, "always stuck in second gear." It soon wisely toned down its voice-of-a-generation aspirations and became a comedy about pals and lovers who suffered comic misunderstandings and got pet monkeys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Reconsidering Friends | 4/19/2004 | See Source »

...work, Gondry, 40, seems to have overcome the commercial and critical failure of his debut feature, 2001's Human Nature. And he's setting the standard for other French directors who are giving Hollywood a Gallic accent. Far from a car crash, his career has just shifted into high gear. Eternal Sunshine tells the story, in real time and through flashbacks, of lovers Joel Barish (Jim Carrey) and Clementine Kruczynski (Kate Winslet). When their affair fails, Clementine signs up with Lacuna Inc. for a brainwashing process that wipes away all memories of Joel. He finds out and tries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes The Sun | 4/18/2004 | See Source »

...Mahler’s play, moved the Crimson to 5-0 in games in which it scores nine or more goals. Harvard is winless in its four games in which it failed to reach the nine-goal threshold. The trend held last night, as the defense kicked into gear just as the offense began to click, holding Woodson scoreless in the second half...

Author: By Caleb W. Peiffer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lacrosse Upsets No. 10 Brown | 4/14/2004 | See Source »

...barely laced a glove since his last bout, diverted by the allure of the pool hall and the many other distractions of sudden celebrity. He was booked to fight in a two-round exhibition in Manila in February but begged off, claiming he had left his sparring gear in GenSan. "Manny has to be warned repeatedly about the dangers of overconfidence," says Salud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Zero to Hero | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

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