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Today Douglas Wick, the movie's producer, can say, "Anyone with a little showman in his blood knew it could work." And now the rest of Hollywood knows too. Even before it opens, Gladiator smells like a hit. Its early glow has movie people saying "Of course!" Of course there's a magnetic pull of audiences to Roman Empire epics--stories about palace sex, political backstabbing and violent raids are as today as the Clinton Administration. Of course Ridley Scott, whose only big hit was the 1979 Alien but who directed influential films such as Blade Runner and Thelma & Louise...
Harvard freshman Jay Wick added on an extra-man goal to increase the Crimson's advantage, and DeVries added his second goal of the game to cement Harvard's 9-6 lead. Watson and the Bears' Monfett exchanged goals to end the game, giving Harvard a 10-7 victory...
...only was the third time a charm this weekend for the Harvard sailing teams, so were the first and second, as they took home first place finishes in three regattas: the Emily Wick Trophy, the Yale Team Race, and the Jan Friis Trophy Team Race...
...women's team battled treacherous conditions and a competitive field of 16 teams to win the Wick Trophy at MIT. Although strong and gusty winds forced race officials to call the regatta early, Harvard stood at the top of the leader board after 4 races in each of two divisions...
Look for Harvard to break back into the nation's top 5 this weekend as the squads travel to four Massachusetts regattas. The women will race for the Emily Wick Trophy at MIT and the Sloop Shrew Trophy at Radcliffe, while the coed team will try to repeat their first place Dinghy Cup finish at the Friis Trophy Team Race at Tufts and the Admiral Alymars Trophy at Massachusetts Maritime...