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...free pass in doubles. The Crimson was led by co-captains Dan Nguyen and Chris Clayton. After his first-round bye, No. 4 seed Clayton dropped only one set through his three matches and disposed of 13th seed Artem Vlasenko of St. John’s in straight sets (6-1, 6-3) in the round of 16 yesterday to reach the today’s quarterfinals. Previously, he handily defeated opponents from Stony Brook (6-3, 6-0) and Princeton (6-2, 5-7, 6-4). Ninth-seeded Nguyen advanced to the quarterfinals after defeating No. 5 seed Mustafa...
...More bad movies get a shot: Weak, stockpiled movies that might have gone straight to DVD would get a theatrical release. Finally, good news for fans of the American Pie sequels...
...Prediction: Harvard 30, Princeton 20PENN (2-3, 1-1) VS. NO. 16 YALE (5-0, 2-0)With every passing week, by running every week, Yale looks more and more primed to finish the season undefeated. Mike McLeod broke his school single-game rushing record for the second straight time last Saturday, taking 40 handoffs against a tough Lehigh defense for—wait for it—276 yards. With 10-0 on the horizon and a 2,000-yard campaign not out of the question, McLeod can be considered a top contender for the Walter Payton Award annually...
...Jersey, while the year before, a dramatic Princeton stop at their own six-yard line on fourth-and-one kept the Crimson from scoring a critical touchdown, and a Jay McCareins kickoff return for a touchdown iced a 27-24 Tigers win in Cambridge.That game was the fifth straight Harvard-Princeton contest in the Stadium to be decided by a touchdown or less, as the two teams played tight games through a Crimson win streak that lasted from 1996 to 2004.“We’d had their number, but they’d all been extremely close...
...emotional tautness.” According to Stern, adapting the film to the stage hasn’t been too difficult, but there have been some tricky parts. “I’m trying to be very faithful to the film; it’s a pretty straight telling,” said Stern. “In translating the story to the stage, we’ve been trying to recreate the fractional elements of the film. The play uses ‘quick cuts’: no single scene is longer than two minutes...