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Machine Gun McCain is an Italian gangster film in the old American tradition, manufactured with the kind of sardonic reverence that made many of the spaghetti Westerns so much cockeyed fun. The plot creaks with age: an ex-con named Hank McCain (John Cassavetes) gets sprung from the pen after serving twelve years of a life sentence. "How's it feel to be outside again, Dad?" beams his benefactor at the prison gate. "Don't ever call me that," snarls McCain, who regards his foppish son with heavy-lidded suspicion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: In the Tradition | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

Yale's injury woes have apparently improved, although Yale coach Carmen Cozza is not saying much about which starters have recovered from their assorted ailments. After being foxed by Princeton coach Jake McCandless-who kept secret Hank Bjorklund's disabling injury until game time Saturday-Cozza may feel it is expedient to keep the Crimson guessing...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Memories of '68 Tie Game Haunt Yale Football Team | 11/18/1970 | See Source »

...Harvard gave the touchdown right back at the beginning of the third quarter as Bruce Freeman fumbled returning a short second half kick-off. The Tiger's excellent halfback, Hank Bjorklund, broke away for several long gainers to put Princeton back in the ball game...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Crimson Football Team Beats Princeton, 29-7 | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

Surprise Ending. Instead, it was a night of wild celebration. In an astonishing show of affluence and affection, black celebrities from all walks -Hank Aaron, Whitney Young, the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Mrs. Coretta King, Julian Bond-converged on Atlanta to hail the return of the deposed champion. Streams of customized Cadillacs rolled up to the city's ancient Municipal Auditorium like chariots arriving for a Roman circus. Men in matching mink hats and coats and white knit jumpsuits vied for attention with glittering women in spangled gowns and beaded maxi coats. Diana Ross, looking supreme in a see-through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Return of the Ringmaster | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

...also a little temperamental. He beat up Princeton's star running back, Hank Bjorklund, after an argument at an early football practice. Boyle is 6'1", 210 pounds. Bjorklund is 6'0", 175 pounds...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: The Clubbie and the Jock: A Tale of Two Princes | 11/7/1970 | See Source »

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