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...heroes-John Ford, George Stevens, William Wyler, most especially John Huston-emerged from the klieg lights of Hollywood fantasy into the strobe lights of enemy strafing to record the war as artist-combatants. Ford, wounded while photographing The Battle of Midway (1942), kept on shooting and won an Oscar for his pains. Huston's war trilogy suffered more serious casualties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Disasters of Modern War | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

Sheehy, a sophomore who had tallied his first varsity point with a goal in the Great Lakes Invitational tournament the previous weekend, slammed home a 25-foot wrist shot in the first period, and tucked in his third of the season after a rink-long rush midway through the second...

Author: By Mike Bass and Bruce Schoenfeld, S | Title: Icemen Drop Two in the West, Stop Duluth Here | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

When New Hampshire jumped out to a quick 10-2 lead, a rout seemed in the works. But the cagers fought back to within a basket, 24-22, midway through the first half. Almost. Whoops, now it's 36-23. But Harvard again refused to give up, and battled back to a halftime deficit...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Hoopsters Self-Destruct; Season Mark Falls to 1-5 | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...imagine a Harvard-Yale game where two senior All-Americans come into the field for a kickoff midway through the fourth quarter with the game well in hand and then suddenly turn to the sidelines and lead 63,000 people to stand up and yell. Scott Woerner and Rex Robinson did just that in Athens Saturday...

Author: By Howard N. Mead, | Title: Harvard 10, Georgia 7 | 12/5/1980 | See Source »

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--It was midway through the first period of the new season, and Harvard freshman right winger Gary Martin had his head down as he picked up a pass coming out of the Crimson zone. Just beyond the blue line waited Brown senior co-captain Kevin Lovitt; one imagines he was grinning evilly...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Survive Debut With 5-3 Win Over Brown | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

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