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...Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson at his best) is a mediocre private investigator hired by Mrs. Evelyn Mulwray to investigate the possibility her husband, Hollis Mulwray, the chief engineer of the water department, is having an affair. Soon, Hollis is found dead and the real Evelyn (Faye Dunaway) threatens to sue Jake if he doesn’t drop the case...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Classics: Chinatown | 3/16/2006 | See Source »

...more games away from Jordan Field than it did all of last spring. And this victory was just what the squad needed after a disappointing 12-7 loss to Massachusetts last Saturday. “It was a good win,” senior captain Jake Samuelson said. “We’re happy we had a game after Saturday to bounce back and get our minds pulling forward.” Harvard got off to a slow start. Falling behind 1-0 on a goal from Holy Cross freshman Oliver Schenkel with 8:31 left...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Grabs Easy Win | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...hardly a pattern, given last weekend’s victory over Stony Brook in New York and the fact that the Minutemen had not fallen at home since March 2004. “It’s a tough place to win on the road,” captain Jake Samuelson said. “I wouldn’t say this game is a sign we’re in huge trouble. I’m not too worried about it.” The Crimson (1-1) took an early lead in the game, scoring its first goal...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Suffers Defeat On Road | 3/12/2006 | See Source »

...cute toss-off, and at only 2 minutes and 16 seconds, it’s not likely to waste much of your life. Unless, of course, you decide to enhance your experience chemically—then you might waste some brain cells. —Jake G. Cohen...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popscreen: Of Montreal | 3/9/2006 | See Source »

...Third baseman Steffan Wilson moonlights as the team’s closer, but a handful of able relievers will work to bridge the gap in the middle innings. Submarining junior Jason Brown, who refined his mechanics after a session with big-leaguer Mike Myers this off-season, fellow junior Jake Bruton, and a fully healthy senior Mike Dukovich will all serve as stoppers out of the pen. Freshman Hampton Foushee, another lefty, also expects to see some action, as does cannon-armed senior outfielder Lance Salsgiver (see page 4). “Later in the year it can only benefit...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASEBALL '06: Any Questions? | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

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