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Harvard lost a halftime lead for the fifth time this year in its eight point loss to Yale. Also, the Crimson barely lost to Brown. Sophomore forward Kyle Snowden turned in another stellar performance last week with 28 points and 20 rebounds...

Author: By Eric R. French, | Title: Is Dartmouth Threat To Penn's Power? | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

Despite his potentially flashy skills, Bellson made a career of stellar performances with top-notch jazz musicians. After a stint with the Harry James Band, he joined the Duke Ellington Orchestra. Juan Tizol, the trombonist who wrote the famous song "Caravan," was also playing for James but was talking to Ellington about joining the Duke's band. Tizol told him about Bellson and Willie Smith, an alto saxophone player who eventually replaced the incomparable Johnny Hodges in Ellington's group. When Tizol, Smith and Bellson told James of their decision to leave, Bellson remembers, James only responded, "Take me with...

Author: By Young-ho Yoon, | Title: Bellson's Jazz Drums Through the Blue Note | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

Although they cruised to victory with a series of stellar performances, Cummings, Stovell and company are anxious in the face of the upcoming challenge--Princeton...

Author: By Scott A. Martin, | Title: Women's Squash Perfect Against Williams, 9-0 | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

...runs the orphanage and Kevin (Johnny Morina), a 10-year old boy surrounded by a halo of pure innocence. Lavin is a tyrant of the priesthood--in his black robe, he is a model of pathology and pure evil. Czerny's performance in the role is nothing less than stellar--as his steely eyes glitter, he brings to light both the calculated ruthlessness as well as the moments of ferocious anger in this complex character. Silent and introspective, Kevin is the perfect victim and foil for this brutal priest. The bruises which appear on the young boy's face become...

Author: By Tristanne LILAH Walliser, | Title: The Bells Toll for 'Boys of St. Vincent' | 12/15/1994 | See Source »

...think Boutros Boutros-Ghali's record of peacekeeping is stellar," said Mohammed N. Khan '95, president of the Harvard Islamic Society...

Author: By Nate Barksdale, | Title: Students to Picket at Secretary-General's Visit | 12/14/1994 | See Source »

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