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...year and a half after the University of Indiana fired Bobby Knight, its legendary bully of a basketball coach, many Indianans still pine for his vitriolic courtside presence. But his successor, MIKE DAVIS, went some way in filling Knight's big sneakers last week when Indiana upset Duke, the defending national champion, 74-73 in the NCAA tournament. Davis grew up in crushing poverty in Alabama and had careers in football and basketball before he started coaching. An African American in a state with a history pockmarked by racism and a stutterer who struggles through press conferences, Davis has received...
...assume that "there's stuff in [CG animation] for teens and adults," says Fox marketing executive Jeffrey Godsick, "and that's why you see a willingness in them to go to these movies on their own." Shrek, with its bathroom humor (you don't put Eddie Murphy and Mike Myers in a movie and get a Sunday school lesson) and inside jokes about rival studio Disney, made the genre seem cool to teens. Ice Age, directed by Chris Wedge and produced through Fox's digital arm, Blue Sky, was hyped to all age groups via a marketing campaign that cost...
...Senior Mike Dryden (0-1) gave up four runs in 4.1 innings, and the Harvard offense—though it outhit the Wildcats 13-12—was unable to put together any rallies...
Jantzen defeated Jarrod Sanders of Oklahoma State and then bested top-ranked Mike Zadick of Iowa, 5-4, in double overtime. Jantzen also downed third-seeded Jamaar Billman of Lock Haven, 5-4, to earn a spot in the third-place match. Jantzen pinned Ohio State’s Jake Percival to capture third. Jantzen closed out his sophomore season with a 38-3 record...
...Harvard on Saturday were freshman Tom Cavanagh and sophomore Tim Pettit, who gave Harvard the game’s all-important first goal at 7:55 of the first period. Cavanagh won a draw in the Maine zone back to Pettit, who fired a slap shot past Maine goalie Mike Morrison...