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Dartmouth's "Green Chapel," the Alumni Gym, is no stranger to mediocre tournaments and futile joustings in recent years. First-year mentor Tom O'Connor rallied the Big Green in a losing streak last February that even national sportswriters could not ignore...
...Stranger on a Train...
...Acting Attorney General is no stranger to controversy. In an institution dominated by liberals, Bork was proud to be known as the most conservative member of the law-school faculty. An admirer of Nixon's "remarkably organized mind," he supported the President in both the 1968 and 1972 elections and helped prepare the constitutional case for Nixon's antibusing proposals in 1972. As the Government's chief advocate in cases before the Supreme Court, Solicitor General Bork promised to follow existing policy...
Given the care and the intensity lavished on this highly personal film, one would like to feel more strongly about the characters and their milieu. But even a talent as powerful as Scorsese's cannot compel that feeling, cannot force a stranger's entry into a closed and vicious circle. One leaves the film with the sense of having endured a class in social anthropology rather than an aesthetic experience. ·Richard Schickel
...done or seen, She'll hold any stranger tight...