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...shaggy-dog story," he asks, "and everybody says, 'That's it?' Technically and logistically, this was the hardest of the three films to make, and all I see is the mistakes and the stuff that doesn't work." Only 5 ft. 7 in. and always slight, Lucas has lost 20 lbs. in the past six months of work and worry. The way he talks, the sheriff will be at his door May 26 if there are not long lines outside theaters when Jedi opens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: I've Got to Get My life Back Again | 5/23/1983 | See Source »

Harvard faced a 9-2 deficit at the half, and a slight Crimson edge in the second half wasn't enough. Every time it looked like it might turn into a real contest, Jim Yukica, who played a strong game in the Dartmouth nets, quashed the would-be comebacks...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Laxmen Stumble in Season Finale, 12-7 | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

...after the six early goals and with just five minutes left in the first half, the Wildcats--appearing in the NCAA's in only their second year of intercollegiate play--took advantage of a slight defensive lapse and tallied two scores...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Moving Closer: Laxwomen Advance in NCAA Play | 5/12/1983 | See Source »

...Green enters the 2 p.m. showdown for the Ivy title a slight underdog. But if you're a betting man, hold on to your money. This is the same Dartmouth squad that has entered almost every game it's played this year as an underdog. And it's the same Dartmouth squad that's surprised the hell out of almost every opponent...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Cinderella Meets Harvard | 5/5/1983 | See Source »

...Glenn Layendecker, and Harvard first seed Howard Sands. Layendecker ousted Sands last week at Soldiers Field, giving him his first East Coast loss of the season. But Sands scratched from the tournament slate Thursday night and remained in Cambridge, feeling ill and still a bit uncomfortable because of a slight ankle stress fracture, which he sustained against Dartmouth...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Netmen Take on New England | 4/30/1983 | See Source »

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