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...speeder-bike chases through the redwoods were an example. To give the illusion of speed, a cameraman walked through a forest near Crescent City, Calif, while the camera strapped to his chest ran film at one-thirtieth its normal speed. When that film was put into a projector at regular speed, the cameraman's stroll became a hair-raising 150-m.p.h. race between the experienced storm troopers and the amateur rebels...
Leconte needed just 62 minutes to oust Lendl, the top seed in thsi unique championsionly field at Forest Hill...
McEnroe breezed to victory in 67 minutes, crushing Jan Gunnarson of Sweden, 6-1, 6-2. The New York left-hander is going after his first title on the Har-Tru courts at Forest Hills, his worst surface...
Such heresy is the trademark of the genial Ornstein. He listens patiently to the endless yammering of the special interests and the experts, then gently suggests that they step back and look at the forest instead of their own imperfect tree. "James Madison [the Federalist) would be pleased if he were here," declares Ornstein. "The best features of the checks and balances are in play. We are not being dominated by sets of insidious special interests. We are arriving at a set of centrist and sensible policies...
...State beat Virginia again in the regionals. A sophomore with a sense of theater, a forward named Lorenzo Charles, made two free throws at the end of that 63-62 victory, just as he had made one with three seconds left in a 71-70 triumph over Wake Forest...