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...form also dominated TV production, which had just shifted from New York to Hollywood, and from live to filmed entertainment. Out went the hour-long, Broadway-style dramas; in came the strutting gunman with a ornery streak of justice. In the 1958-59 season, six of the seven top-rated shows were Westerns. That's where the B-movie oaters went to live again, and where Clint Eastwood, Burt Reynolds and dozens of others stars-in-the-making came from. Steve McQueen, fresh from the Actors Studio, became a bounty hunter in Wanted: Dead or Alive. He moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wild West's Long and Winding Road | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...Crimson boasts a seven-game winning streak in this series, including memorable overtime victories in 2004 and 2005. Brown’s best chance of snapping the slide is if tailback Dereck Knight can repeat his performance of a week ago, when he carried 33 times for 208 yards in a 28-17 triumph over Duquesne and earned Ivy Offensive Player of the Week honors. Don’t bet on it; the Harvard defense is looking for redemption after allowing four TDs and registering just one takeaway in Week 1. Plus, Liam O’Hagan should have...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Harvard Will Shine in Week Two | 9/21/2007 | See Source »

...Huskies snapped Harvard’s four-game winning streak, dropping the Crimson 2-0 yesterday night in Storr, Connecticutt...

Author: By Kara T. Kelley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No.4 Huskies Put Away Crimson | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

Were it not for the gray streak in his mustache, one might never guess that Eddie Olmo is 50 years old. But judging from the scars on his arms and legs, he has lived several lifetimes over, and by all accounts, including his own, he should be dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Becoming a Statistic | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

...mind this past weekend, suffering a setback against Saint Francis before ultimately recovering to capture the victory against Queens College. Invigorated by depth the squad has not enjoyed in years, the Crimson (5-1) looked to build over last weekend’s flawless performance and continue its unbeaten streak. Unfortunately, Harvard was met with equally game opponents playing under foreign pool conditions. “The pool we played in [for the St. Francis match] wasn’t the same size as a normal pool,” co-captain Chris Ludwick said. “We just...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Water Polo Splits With N.Y. Squads | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

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