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Leading up to the round-robin tournament on Saturday, the Crimson practiced over six hours a day incorporating fitness testing with skills development and tactical preparation...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Shines in Opening Contests | 9/13/2000 | See Source »

...Hardball, currently shooting in Chicago, KEANU REEVES plays a ticket scalper sentenced to coach some Little League ragamuffins from the Cabrini-Green housing project. Sounds saccharine enough for a Robin Williams flick, but the film, very loosely based on actual events, has Chicago Mayor Richard Daley fuming. A copy of the screenplay Daley obtained has Reeves' li'l sluggers acting like delinquents and making liberal use of the F word. (You'd think Daley might protest that the film's central plot device is stolen from that 1992 classic, The Mighty Ducks--but no.) "They just don't want this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 11, 2000 | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...inherited $60,000 from a Danish widow b) He edged out Robin Williams in the Hairiest Primate Alive competition c) Eastwood committed to Every Which Way but Loose 3: Still Loose d) Heston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Sep. 4, 2000 | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

Except for an uneasy turn as the caped japester in 1997's Batman and Robin, Clooney hadn't got closer to a $100 million movie than the fifth row of the Beverly Center 13. Crowe and Jackman, those Australian-bred hunks of smoldering beefcake, may be headliners in the making, but they're not made yet. As for the other two--well, their parents must be very proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Much For Star Power | 9/4/2000 | See Source »

...forest in India's longest-running manhunt. It has yielded nothing. Why not? It is often said that the bandit bribes politicians and policemen to tip him off about commando operations. But he also has a network of informers, who dread and respect him. Like a modern-day Robin Hood, he helps the poor with money but demands absolute loyalty in return. His most popular deed was the alleged killing of an associate for raping a tribal woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India's Real-Life Drama | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

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