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...members of the jury began getting irritable. The air conditioning was broken in the stifling jury room, and the only smoker in the group started chainsmoking. "We thought about banning him," said Juror Marty Garisek, 33, a bakery deliveryman. That evening, Judge James Turner permitted them their one recreational outing from the Santa Ana Holiday Inn, where they were sequestered under close watch: they went to see the movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind...
...Last Waltz is a rock-concert movie−no more, no less−that could be the best such film ever made. The reasons for its success are simple. Director Martin Scorsese had the good fortune to record a remarkable concert, The Band's final outing at San Francisco's Winterland in 1976, and he had the good sense to record it with care. For once we are spared sloppy home-movie camera work and endless shots of the blissed-out fans: Scorsese and his team of cinematographers use film to enhance the music rather than smother...
Keyte led off on Saturday, tossing beebees at the Huskies' lineup en route to a 10-walk, 10-strikeout outing. The frosh southpaw had a no-hitter going until the seventh (despite the liberal dosage of bases on balls), and he retired 12 of 13 in one stretch before giving way to Bill Bradshaw in the ninth...
...when Stewart, who probably suffered through the worst outing of his Harvard career, finally departed in the sixth, it was still only a two-run margin for the Jumbos, 3-1, as the Crimson bats once again went AWOL for the first two-thirds of the game. Harvard had managed its lone run in the bottom of the first on a Mark Bingham RBI single...
Steve Baloff, the lanky Californian with the oh-so-nasty slider, won his first game up North and raised his overall record to 3-0 with a strong four-hit, eight-strikeout outing in six and two-thirds innings. Lefty Billy Bradshaw came on in the seventh to hurl the last out of the game...