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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"We're going to give him a chance to go," Restic said, "but Jack Fadden (the Harvard trainer) will have to give him the okay first. If he can play, that will give us a chance to use some things we worked on back in early training camp." Joe Lahti...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Green Slide Into Town | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

If history means anything, the game should be a good one.

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Green Slide Into Town | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Another serious touch is the tenderness of Kirkland's grandfather, Sam, the guiding force in the young lawyer's life. At one point, Kirkland tells his grandfather's friend, "You know if he (Sam) goes. I don't know what I'd do." But Jewison chooses an odd route of...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Heroics For Some | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

IF KIRKLAND DID EXIST, he'd had died of exhaustion long ago. Halfway through the movie, you're overwhelmed by the feeling that he should go into another field. Any field. Jewison said the cases in the movie are all based on actual incidents, a believable fact. But if the...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Heroics For Some | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

IF, AS MANY CRITICS have claimed, Kobo Abe is the best living Japanese novelist, it may only be because so many others (most notably Yukio Mishima and Yasunari Kawabata) have committed suicide. The irony, however, is that for the leading literary figure in Japan, Abe's writing has a remarkably...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Illness as Simile | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

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