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...working on different types of shots was really important, and she really stepped up.”With only two contests remaining in the season, the Crimson (3-19, 0-12 Ivy) will have to pick up a victory against Yale or Brown at home this weekend to snap its 11-match losing streak and avoid finishing the year without a league win.Earlier in the season, Harvard was blanked by the Bulldogs in New Haven, Conn., but took the Bears to four games in Providence before losing 3-1.“When we last played Brown, it was definitely...
Grisham's Law It should be a snap to adapt a John Grisham thriller. Read the novel, compress the exciting first half, rewrite the rest, keep it moving. Well, the films of The Firm and The Pelican Brief maunder and mope as if Grisham were Graham Greene. Not that it makes any difference. The Firm was 1993's third biggest grosser; Pelican is a cool Christmas...
Behold the many faces of Rob Balkema.On field goals, he’s the guy holding the ball for kicker Matt Schindel. On kickoffs, you can probably catch him running around looking for somebody to hit. Before the snap, you’ll probably see him in the defensive backfield—and when the play ends, there’s a good chance he’ll be wreaking havoc in the offensive backfield.Balkema has certainly given people ample opportunity to catch a glimpse of him on the field in one way or the other. The senior linebacker...
...Then - snap! - the film becomes as taut as the rope Jarratt's kangaroo shooter uses to tow the tourists back to his isolated desert camp on the pretext of fixing their car. Around a campfire, he tells his captive audience: "Fair dinkum, I get around. You never know where I'll pop up." Almost an hour into Wolf Creek, the pressure has become almost unbearable. Which is exactly how first-time writer-director Greg Mclean wants it. When he learns that at a recent screening, five people left the theater around this point in the movie, and only four came...
DIED. LEN DRESSLAR, 80, booming voice behind advertising's leaf-clad Jolly Green Giant, the Rice Krispies' Snap and other pitchmen; in Palm Springs, Calif. The jazz baritone often joked that his tuneful rendition of the vegetable-peddling giant's "Ho, ho, ho!" put his two daughters through college...