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United States WBM graphs prov id wK' mKr9^mm of these legen and play in n _ w, d ciu5S) hotel r Ray Charles is shown here in a jazz critic Li photograph that is part of a written that CI : Columbia Museum of Art ex- product of "a hibit, "Jazz: William Clayton/' antj looking, 'Babe' filled with By the Associated Press The film be) 'v "The Babe." the much- 7-vear-old Ri anticipated film biography of the school for de great home run hitter, is a baseball ends in 1935 \ movie that reminds you of the way time player an ' they used to make baseball for the Boston * ' movies. cancer in 1948. This is not good news, v The old baseball films ? "The If you believ "** Babe Ruth Story," "The Pride of and director Ar the Yankees" ? presented the most of his h< game as a fantasy of wide-eyed strikes and < kids in hospitals and blushing pitcher. When brides in the bleachers. by connecting Actually, "The Babe" isn't as single game, < bad as all that, but by now there's wife to the dyir no excuse for the tiresome cliches once hit a homt and careless mangling of facts. him on. * '" 11 ? The Office of Leader\ and the Departn would like to cong for their leadership thank them for making C 1992 Hal Carolina L-ares Margaret Brown Fraternity Council Steve Robinson Student Government Manish Shrivastava Portfolio Magazine Dennis Shealy Sports Club Council P^,,1 T X uui L-CC WUSC-FM Brent T. Riley ; " Living off Campus and Learning Angela Holt 1992 Caroli] Devin L. Beaver Melrose Elizabeth M. Dubil Erskine R Joella R. Lastica James C. Reginald 1992 Advist Harrison Greenlaw - Ca 1991-92 Lead' Shine Brooks John Cun: Tina Lark James C. 1 liana Myerson Amy Lyn: Christopher A. Smith Mary Tile 1992-93 Lead* Scott Aston John Cum Tina. Lark Faith Law liana Myerson Kelly Prici , Jeffrey Reid Shannon I The group Root Cellar, which recently won th< Greenstreets Friday night. iSli1 From Staff Ret Bl^r _ | i Battle of the Bands at Rockafellas, will perform at jgraphy exhibition fe; Ldary artists at work a 30rts musician's art in his own." )ril 17, Billie Holi- Growing up in the 1940s, ClaxParker, Louis Arms- ton's early passion for music ke Ellington will all prompted him to begin photolumbia Museum of graphing the Los Angeles jazz scene, where he quickly became illiam Claxton," a the photographer of choice for jazz exhibition of jazz record covers and publicity stills, res more than 90 In 1962, Claxton first achieved famous photographer international recognition for his 1 '60s. work when the book "Jazz-Life" laxton was photo- was published in Europe. This t performers during book is now considered a collecthe jazz scene in the tor's item. Many of the images in i. Claxton's photo- that volume were included later in e intimate glimpses the book "JAZZ: William Claxidary artists at work ton," from which the exhibition is ehearsal halls, night derived. ooms and at home. In addition to his work with jazz sonard Feather has musicians, Claxton pursued a sue axton's vision is the cessful career as a photojournalism lifetime of listening a special photographer for motion mirroring the jazz picture production and as an interi tiresome cliches j*ins in 1902, with a John Goodman, who plays ith at a Baltimore Babe, does look like the actual linquent boys, and man and captures the mercurial . vhen he was a part- personality that was such an essen- | d assistant manager tial part of his mystique: the generBraves. (He died of osity and the stubborness, the hot ,) temper and the hearty laughter. Also, credit "The Babe" for acke writer John Fusco nowledging the drinking and wothur Hiller, Ruth hit manizing old Hollywood producers Dme runs with two kept safely out of the way. in overconfident But "The Babe" has as much to he caps his career do with Ruth as "JFK" has to do three times in a with JFK. Call it "Babe: The everyone from his Countermyth," in which distortions ig boy for whom he pile up like angry players during a ?r is on hand to root bench-clearing brawl. In this story, Ruth is a reformed bad boy who v ship Training Programs tent of Student Life ratulate the following accomplishments and Carolina a better place to be. 1 of Leaders Homecoming Commission Elizabeth M. Dubil Sorority Council Jennie Lennartz Assoc. of African American Students Donna L. Moore The Gamecock Kathy Heberger Carolina Program Union John Cunningham Student Alumni Association Sally Tibshrany , Residence Hall Association 1 I Joella Lastica and Rick Reigo de Dios 1 niana Awards By SEAN MCGUINNESS Howeve Staff Writer nan^ wa. Root Cellar continues to lead the mate to Columbia music scene with hard- the band edge acoustics and kinetic rhythm, especially after winning the Rock- That N afellas' Battle of the Bands. l^em ov One year ago guitarist Angelo loca^ ^av Gianni, drummer Tony Lee and Cellar w bassist Dan Cook formed the nu- tic ta'en cleus of Root Cellar. They toured P?rt' a 1 around the state for a year until the times t; contest, which they never entered. friends o "We were just sort of put in. Comf They didn't have enough contes- former' tants so someone entered us into Street 1 the contest," Lee said. fjnes ld , But two weeks before the end of down or the final round, Cook quit Root Cellar because of schedule con- "We' flicts with the rest of the band. acoustic V atures jazz, Cl? nd at play I nationally recognized fashion photographer. His works have been seen extensively throughout the T InitA/t CfO C l A u."ivu jj,uiuuc anu /\sia. "JAZZ: William Claxton" will be on display April 17 through July 12 in the Trustees Gallery at the Columbia Museum of Art. This exhibition is funded in part by First Citizens Bank and the City of Columbia. Media sponsorship has been provided by South Carolina Educational Radio. The Columbia Museum of Art is located in downtown Columbia on the corner of Bull and Senate streets. Operating hours are Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday 12:30 p.m. through 5 p.m. Admission is free. For information of this or other exhibitions call 799-2810. Movie AO0 T) this w Revje^jsl Th< From S wanted and deserved to manage, but is kept out by a conspiracy of Act < jealous peers and heartless owners. the clas Anne F The truth is more complicated. ^ay anj Ruth, who did dream of managing, Heywar Ipfl ihp tpam Ko^nico ho ?mi. mv ivum uwuuob iiv was it>uu" WcSt ing with manager Joe McCarthy, a jhe popular man with the other Yank- Frankees. The Babe gave Ruppert an ul- ? fj timatum the owner could have j never backed down on: Fire him or I quit. f HUDSON 1 2 RENTALS II SUMMER - WINTER I YEAR ROUND STUDENTS LOW COST I SPRING BREAK RENTALS I HEATED/AIR CONDITIONED I 1 -5 BEDROOM BEACH I HOUSES I \ 249-2464 ] V ^ KM' La* ?*J 11M ] >1>1 \W SO ^llfMIF to m. AMSTERDAM $358 th( ROME 383 MADRID 383 MEXICO 205 TOKYO 395 Fares are from Atlanta, 1/2 round trip based on round trip purchase. Taxes and surcharges not included. 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Gianni said, veek was all it took to put er the top and beat out While they agree that success is nritP fifvt'c rV\mir>C Pnnt Immrtint Tannnni ~? ? -V-) WW U wiiiivu, i\vui inipvyi uiiil, lUlliailL daiu 11 d U1U1C as judged purely on artis- important to do what they want to t rather than crowd sup- do. nethod of judging some- "We'd be perfectly happy earnainted with help from ing just enough to get by and pay f any band. for rent and food. If the band made ortably home based in the me as much money as my job 'Ape City" club on Sumter does, yeah, I'd quit work in a miRoot Cellar constantly re- nute," he said. sound that can't be pinned ? ? defined ' Root Ce"ar ?e Pl(jyin8 wlth Danielle Howie and Lay Quiet re more of an acoustic/non- Awhile at Greenstreets, Friday at : sounding band. No songs 10 p.m. i ssic Drama J iBBl ml ^B1 0 m W1' "' ii BL J" -* Eric Glenn/The Gamecock ne Theater will perform 'The Diary of Anne Frank" eekend and next sater shows 'Anne Frank' taff Reports association with the S.C. State Museum exhibit "Anne Frank in Dne Theatre will present the World: Lessons for Humansic drama, "The Diary of ity." The museum exhibit opened rank" tonight* and Satur- March 25 and runs through April i April 21 to 24 at the 22. Ticket prices are $9 for d Moore Fine Arts Center adults, $7 for seniors and college Columbia. students, and $5 for pre-college play is based on "Anne students and groups of 10 or the Diary of a Young more. rst published in 1947. For more information and to )lay is being produced in make reservations, call 796-7550. 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