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...tournament because of the unusual [single-elimination] format," Amory added, "which you'll only find at the Henley Regatta...
...last five years alone, Crimson eights have claimed national titles three times, in '83, '85, and '87. Eastern Sprints crowns in '83 and '85, and a victory in the grandaddy of 'em all--the Henley Regatta Grand Challenge Cup--in '85 are evidence that the Harvard heavyweight program is consistently producing top-flight crews...
Trips to the national chamionship race at Cincinnati and the Henley Regatta in England may be forth-coming if the Crimson eight performs as well as predicted. 1988 MEN'S HEAVYWEIGHT CREW SCHEDULE...
...Save the Children billboard on Sunset Strip: "Won't someone please nominate this girl for an Oscar?" But Hunter, 29 and 5 ft. 2 in., is no late entry in the prima donna sweepstakes. She is a hardscrabble sprite from Conyers, Ga., a dues payer from off-Broadway (Beth Henley's The Miss Firecracker Contest) and off-Hollywood (Joel and Ethan Coen's Raising Arizona) whose only eccentricity, says Joel Coen, "is how easy she is to work with." She has built a boutique gallery of daft characters: nymphets and star children who swagger like cowgirls. And now she stars...
...because "the people who were involved in this drama stuff seemed like a pretty happening group. The teacher seemed real fun. So I signed up." After four years in the theater program at Carnegie-Mellon University, Hunter hit New York City. One day, hurrying to audition for a Beth Henley play, she met the author in a stalled elevator, and a few weeks later Henley signed Hunter to replace Mary Beth Hurt in Crimes of the Heart on Broadway. "She picks up a script of mine, and it becomes alive," says Henley. "Holly and I share a Southern sensibility: that...