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...film, and they are creating the kind of free publicity small-scale art-house movies can only dream about. In Mexico the controversy has made Padre Amaro the biggest box-office hit in the country's history; it is Mexico's official entry for the foreign-language Academy Award...
DIED. JAMES COBURN, 74, rugged and rakish Academy Award-winning actor whose menacing screen presence defined a new type of tough guy in classics such as The Magnificent Seven (1960), an American version of Akira Kurosawa's Japanese epic The Seven Samurai, and The Great Escape (1963); in Los Angeles. Coburn, who rose to fame as the secret agent in the James Bond spoof Our Man Flint, was largely confined to minor roles during his career. While battling debilitating arthritis, however, Coburn won an Oscar in 1998 for his powerful performance as the abusive alcoholic "Pop" Whitehouse in Affliction...
Paulin, an award-winning Irish poet and a lecturer at Oxford, has been castigated for making comments perceived as anti-Israeli and hateful, including one statement that that Brooklyn-born settlers in the West Bank in Israel “should be shot dead...
Captain Neil Rose and sophomore Ryan Fitzpatrick should both see action in Harvard’s finale against Yale. Rose and “Fitzy” are two of the best signal-callers in the league. Senior wide receiver and Offensive Player of the Year Award candidate Carl Morris can make any quarterback look great, of course. The Bulldogs’ sophomore quarterback Jeff Mroz has developed into a solid starter since taking over for the injured Alvin Cowan during Yale’s second game of the season. Mroz has completed just under 60 percent of his passes...
Junior Chris Raftery has made unbelievable strides from the Holy Cross game at the season’s beginning. At the outset of the season, Raftery was fighting for a starting job. Now, he is a candidate to win an All-Ivy award in some capacity. Raftery won Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week in Harvard’s 24-17 win against Princeton, intercepting a pass and making 12 tackles. He and senior safety Xavier Goss each have 63 tackles on the year, good for third overall on the team. Junior cornerback Benny Butler is undersized but makes...