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...near-lock for the gold in '92. But is aging, perennially injured Larry Bird worth an automatic bid, as opposed to Dominique Wilkins and Mitch Richmond? Instead of a well-constructed squad, we are sending to Barcelona the Olympic equivalent of an All-Star team. Other players, perhaps unsung but nonetheless solid, would possibly have fit in better with the workings of the team. Can you really see 10 or 12 of the biggest egos in basketball not turning the Olympics into a one-on-five slam dunk contest...
...some fizzle. But when the year's first two runaway hits, The Silence of the Lambs and Sleeping with the Enemy, are close adaptations of novels, movie people notice. And when Dances with Wolves blossoms from the project no studio would touch into this week's Oscar darling, every unsung novelist must feel like cheering...
Bacigalupo, starting over last year's All-Ivy Honorable Mention Jim Ardrey, has been spectacular between the twines thus far. The freshman netminder was named Ivy League Rookie of the Week after snagging the Mickey McFadden Unsung Hero Award at last weekend's Loyola tournament. Bacigalupo recorded 16 saves against Penn State and 24 stops during a spectacular performance in the final game...
...Amid the turmoil of Belfast, two elderly people meet at a cemetery and form a Protestant-Catholic romance -- tender and proper and doomed by "the troubles." Quiet and exquisitely acted, this touching off- Broadway drama features the lovable Malachy McCourt and the unforgettable Aideen O'Kelly, perhaps the finest unsung actress in North America...
Griffin is the unsung hero of the team, quietly ammassing school marks not only in the weight event, but in the shot put, hammer and discus...