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...then there’s her uncles. Uncle Chip played in three Rose Bowls and one Orange Bowl for Michigan, Uncle Tom swam at Michigan and qualified for the Olympics, Uncle Steve played in the Montreal Expos farm system and Uncle Bruce was drafted by the San Francisco Giants...
...game wound down, fans rose from the edge of their seats and stood, holding their breath as shots rang off posts and rushes were stopped...
With no stick, she retreated to the goal, defending as best she could. Once again, her teammates rose to the occasion, stopping several shots in front, while clearing the backside of the net so that a cross-crease pass glided through untouched with no one left standing to bang it home...
...wrestling nude in Women in Love or incarnating the lonely spy Guy Burgess in An Englishman Abroad, he brought strength, delicacy, wit and humanity to each role. In films he often chaperoned showier stars (Anthony Quinn in Zorba the Greek, Lynn Redgrave in Georgy Girl, Bette Midler in The Rose) to Oscar nominations; he was the solid ground they danced on. The stage allowed him to dominate. He radiated silky malevolence in Harold Pinter's The Caretaker, a tonic cynicism in Simon Gray's Butley, a charming naivete in Turgenev's Fortune's Fool. Bates' brilliance was too often taken...
Still, adjusting to this tightly regimented atmosphere is difficult for many of the students. "There's too many rules," complains seventh-grader Avery Douglas, who, like most of the younger students, says his mom "made me come" to the school. Senior Eboni-Rose Thompson recalls that she "felt like my mom was trying to get rid of me" when she was enrolled as one of the first SEED students five years ago. But now she enjoys the small classes and appreciates extras like a trip to Greece and a 10college tour, funded by private donations...