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Cantagallo refers to last year's hugely successful season in which Harvard dropped its opener to Cornell and then proceeded to reel off 16 straight wins on its way to an Ivy League title and an NCAA Tournament berth...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Booters Look to Rebound Against B.C. | 9/17/1997 | See Source »

...series isn't without its share of technical glitches. There were a number of reel "jumps" and discontinuities in "Lawrence"--due, perhaps, to the sheer age of the reel); and more frustratingly, occasional sound lapses in "Hamlet" (if there's anything that absolutely shouldn't have sound problems, it's a Shakespeare film). This is also not exactly paradise for people who hate crowds. To get a good seat, you need to come early and wait in a line reminiscent of a Disney World ride; but once seated, you need to wait until the theater is filled to capacity...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Coolidge Corner Offers Boston Large Screen Entertainment | 7/18/1997 | See Source »

...action star--your Arnold, your Sly--is a slab. Cinematic granite: a sullen face, eyes from beyond the grave and the subtlety of a steamroller. Then there's Cage. Onscreen he's quicksilver, always moving and creepily intense, more like the wily loon that Stallone would blow away in Reel 5. Cage is a prime serious actor, and he has last year's Best Actor Oscar, for his role as the weary romantic suicidal alcoholic in Leaving Las Vegas, to prove it. "I never saw myself as a realist," he says. "I always saw myself as a stylist trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: CAGED HEAT | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

Powered by baby food and bananas, 22-year-old SUSIE MARONEY of Australia became the first woman to swim from Cuba to Florida in her second attempt at that odyssey last week. Inside a sharkproof cage attached to the good ship Reel Lady, Maroney crawled 112 miles in 24 1/2 hours. In the wee small hours she hallucinated, seeing monkeys in the water. And to distract herself from the hammerhead sharks cruising by, she mentally replayed Seinfeld episodes. Upon arrival in Florida, her tongue swollen from salt water, her skin tattooed with jellyfish stings, she said, "So many times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 26, 1997 | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...think to yourself, if Harvard can reel in the best students and professors alike and can provide me with more speeches, concerts and exhibits than I could possibly attend, why can't it consistently show me a good time...

Author: By Paul K. Nitze, | Title: Is Harvard Anti-Social? | 3/1/1997 | See Source »

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