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THELMA & LOUISE Directed by Ridley Scott; Screenplay by Callie Khouri...
Ridley Scott's movie pays direct, imagistic homage to at least three of these predecessors. And first-time writer Callie Khouri remains true to convention in two important respects: her road-running pair are lovably eccentric; and they are, in the largest sense, innocents. The uncomprehending world may see them as the dangerous perpetrators of a colorful crime spree. We, however, are encouraged to understand them not as public enemies but as public victims. It's an unfeeling society that is really responsible for their wicked deeds...
...soccer team, is kicking a spotted ball around a park bench. Nadia Comaneci, a guest of the L.A.O.O.C., is staying with her old team. "It is very bright and cheerful. I like everything very much," says the darling gymnast of Montreal. A Lebanese long jumper, Gabi Issa El Khouri, who could shave clear up to his eyes, is rolling them at the second most wonderful question put to him so far: Are Los Angeles and Beirut much different...
While Lewis may try to exceed 29 ft., El Khouri hopes to reach 25 ft. "Lewis will be too tough in the 100 meters and the long jump," says Gus Young, a Jamaican who lives in The Bronx and runs for North Carolina State, "and he'll have to be kept jumping a while to lose the 200. But we can beat him and the U.S. in the relay." Gus sounds absolutely convinced...
DOUBLES: 1. Wostenholme-Staniar (Y) d. Loud-Beckman, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4, 2. Scott-Laddin (H) d. Todd Khouri-Andy Thurston, 6-0, 5-7, 6-1, 3. Reed-Robson (Y) d. Peter Palandjian-David Clark...