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Erin Sugrue had a day that she'll probably never forget. In the high jump competition, she finished second--barely--to Jane Buchan of Yale. Both Sugrue and Buchan were the only jumpers left in the competition after clearing 5-ft., 9-in., and immediately tried to clear the NCAA qualifying height...
...assists that got Harvard on the board fist against RIT. Jane Kalinsky took a Simmons pass at the point and blasted the puck through heavy traffic in front...
...Robert Gelfman, 54, who pedals a bike in his Scarsdale, N.Y., home three or four times a week. His solution: placing a book on an adjacent music stand. Says Gelfman: "I've gotten through all the Winston Churchill volumes on the Second World War, and I just finished the Jane Austen novels...
Unfortunately for all lovers on romance and fairy tale, Edgar and Nunn remain true to history in the film's conclusion, ending Lady Jane with the heroine's execution. But English history has served them well here, and their fine adaptation of the events of 1554 is a lesson to contemporary filmmakers that we need only to look in our history books to find the greatest stories...
This is also the only segment of the film to suffer from glaring historical inaccuracies. A liberal use of creative license gives the audience the distinct impression not only that Jane must have been on the throne for quite longer than a week and two days, but also that many decrees of substance were put into operation under her personal super vision. The sad, unromantic truth of those nine days is that they constituted a reign in name only, fraught as they were with civil strife and disorder, not to mention differences of opinion among those directly manipulating the young...