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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although Belknap lost the championship round, she and two sisters, twin Mary Belknap of Princeton, and Lee Belknap of Franklin & Marshall, proved to be talented thorns in Harvard's side. None of Harvard's four players could defeat the Belknap troika...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: W. Squash Hamstrung At Princeton Tourney | 12/11/1990 | See Source »

...TWIN PEAKS (ABC, Saturdays, 10 p.m. EST). Who killed Laura Palmer? Viewers who had grown sick of the question were, if nothing else, relieved when it was apparently laid to rest two weeks ago, as Laura's father (animated by the evil spirit known as Bob) stepped forward and took the rap. Is there life after Laura for Peaks freaks? This season's inert, slowly paced premiere (directed with an uncharacteristic lack of flair by creator David Lynch) almost sank the ship before it left port. But things have picked up since then. Among the high points: Lynch himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Dec. 3, 1990 | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...fraternal twin to Sky in the Bertolucci canon is Last Tango in Paris, his taboo-trashing melodrama about a displaced American (Marlon Brando) who provokes a torrid, cloistered affair with a young Frenchwoman. But the new movie is not about sex -- or even, Bertolucci says, "the impossibility of love. It is about the impossibility of being happy within love. Kit and Port don't realize that the modern couple is an endangered species. Couples are so attacked by the outside world that they create a kind of fusion, a symbiosis. And that takes them, eventually, to a crisis. They look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tragedy Is Their Destination | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...much of the potential of the medium, and the depth of line and color was uniform in the two prints displayed. The bland centerpiece of the series, the plate itself, was diverting only in that it presented this commonplace image inverted. Ruivivar attempted to distinguish one print from its twin by printing it over a pale yellow box previously printed on the paper, but this did not enrich or even qualitatively distinguish the work...

Author: By Suzanne PETREN Moritz, | Title: Recycled Student Art | 11/30/1990 | See Source »

...wasn't for [Hughes], it probably would have been a bigger win for us," said fellow second-liner Mark Bavis, who with his twin Mike trailed Hughes by only a year at Catholic Memorial, a traditional power in the Division I Catholic League. Harvard Captain Ted Donato also attended...

Author: By J.b. Roberts, | Title: Playing Against Friends Is No Fun for Hughes | 11/21/1990 | See Source »

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