The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from October 2004:
GOOD REASONS FOR RESTRICTING IT
Oct 01, 2004 ... KUDOS TO ROBERT KUTTNER FOR HIS OP-ED COLUMN ABOUT PAULSAMUELSON'S REPUDIATION OF UNRESTRICTED FREE TRADE. BOTH FREE TRADEAND POROUS BORDERS THAT ALLOW UNRESTRICTED ILLEGAL IMMIGRATIONUNDERCUT OUR WORKING CLASS. THESE POLICIES ARE PRO-BUSINESS BUTSHORTSIGHTED. Not only have they ...
SCALIA SHOULD QUESTION OWN ETHICS
Oct 01, 2004 ... SUPREME COURT JUDGE ANTONIN SCALIA INFORMED STUDENTS AT HARVARD'SKENNEDY SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT THAT ETHICAL ISSUES "SHOULD BE MATTERSFOR VOTERS, NOT JUDGES" (PAGE A2, SEPT. 29). ISN'T IT A SHAME,HOWEVER, THAT WHEN IT COMES TO ...
HYPOCRISY BY THE US ON FREE TRADE
Oct 01, 2004 ... PAUL SAMUELSON'S REEXAMINATION OF THE BENEFITS OF FREE TRADE IS,AS ROBERT KUTTNER EXPLAINS IN "RETHINKING FREE TRADE" (OP ED, SEPT.29), WAY UP THERE ON THE ACADEMIC RICHTER SCALE. ECONOMISTS,PARTICULARLY CONSERVATIVE ONES, HAVE FOR YEARS ASSUAGED THEIR SOCIALCONSCIENCE BY INSISTING THAT ...
STOPPING HAZING
Oct 01, 2004 ... AS A FORMER school principal, I required any student who hazed,bullied, or teased others to write about why he did it. This oftenstopped that student from further such action ("DA to charge nine inalleged hazing," Page A1, Sept. 24). If it was a first offense, theexplanation went to me ...
TODAY'S BUMPER STICKERS TELL A STORY
Oct 01, 2004 ... WE ALL KNOW THAT AFTER 9/11, PRESIDENT BUSH RECEIVED ANOVERWHELMING RUSH OF PUBLIC SUPPORT, AND THE SENSE OF PATRIOTISM FELTBY ALL AMERICANS WAS A PHENOMENON HE COULD EASILY HAVE RIDDEN FORYEARS. TO GET A CLEAR PICTURE OF WHAT HE HAS DONE WITH HIS TIME INOFFICE, ALL ONE HAS TO DO IS ...
BUSH'S COSTLY GAFFE
Oct 01, 2004; ... CORAL GABLES, FLA IN THE MIDDLE OF A DISJOINTED, SUBPARPERFORMANCE ON AN EVENING WHEN HE COULD HAVE LOCKED AWAY A SECONDTERM, PRESIDENT BUSH MADE AN UNUSUALLY SILLY ATTEMPT TO LINK THETERRORISTS WHO ATTACKED THE UNITED STATES ON 9/11 WITH THE DICTATORWHO USED TO RULE IRAQ. Saddam ...
FINALLY, SOME SUBSTANCE
Oct 01, 2004; ... LAST NIGHT, JOHN KERRY WAS AN ALTERNATIVE, NOT A FLIP-FLOPPER. The Democrat was relaxed and often eloquent. George W. Bush wasadequate and often annoyed. Overall, their first debate was everything the dreary presidentialcampaign is not: substantive. A key exchange came after ...
A PRESIDENTIAL KERRY
Oct 01, 2004; ... LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, YOU WAKE TODAY TO A WHOLE NEW PRESIDENTIALRACE. Last night, John Kerry won as clear a debate victory as we'veseen since Ronald Reagan outdueled Jimmy Carter in 1980. The senator that Americans saw on stage was hardly the shilly-shallying caricature that ...
IN GRAPHIC `ANATOMY,' A WHOLE LOTTA LUST AND LITTLE ELSE
Oct 01, 2004; ... "Anatomy of Hell" opens with a brief glimpse of a man (RoccoSiffredi) being fellated outside a nightclub. Inside, a dour youngwoman (Amira Casar) glares at all the dancing queens, heads into thebathroom, and slits her wrist. The man discovers her, bandages herup, asks her why she did ...
HE'S BEEN DISSED AND DISMISSED, BUT MANILOW HAS STILL GOT IT
Oct 01, 2004; ... Barry Manilow is hot. This isn't a joke, or an ironic hipster reinterpretation of '70ssoft rock, or a thinly veiled cry for help from a deranged critic.Manilow is back, big time. The truth is he never went away, althoughmost people assume that Manilow retreated after the prime of ...
A JUICY LOOK AT A WHITE HOUSE `BRAIN'
Oct 01, 2004; ... In a refreshing change of pace, this week's anti-Bush documentary,"Bush's Brain," is not really about George W. Bush at all. It's abouthis senior political adviser, Karl Rove, who, the movie would haveyou believe, is Waylon Flowers to Bush's Madame. The movie doesn'toffer much of a ...
CRISTINA BRANCO PUTS A NEW SPIN ON FADO BY INCORPORATING POETRY IN HER SONGS BRANCO BUCKS TRADITION BY USING POETRY IN FADO
Oct 01, 2004; ... Cristina Branco promises she's not a demanding diva, but tryexplaining that to the photographers who are waiting for her at aphoto shoot while she does interviews in her hotel room in London. "They tell me I'm frightening, that I'm difficult," says the fadoartist on the phone ...
INTERPOL ANTICS MATADOR RECORDS
Oct 01, 2004; ... How to follow a debut album that not only brought critical andpopular success, but also created a cultural phenomenon? Interpol's2002 break out album, "Turn on the Bright Lights," sold more than ahalf-million copies, helped launch New York City's musicalrenaissance, and returned gothic ...
QUEEN LATIFAH THE DANA OWENS ALBUM A&M RECORDS
Oct 01, 2004; ... Dana Owens - Queen Latifah - is one of hip-hop's best femalerappers, although she hasn't been spinning many rhymes in recentyears. With her Oscar-nominated performance in "Chicago," millionsdiscovered what hip-hop fans have long known - Latifah is also acapable singer. Her 1993 album, ...
BRANDEIS TRIES ONCE AGAIN TO HONOR TOP WOMEN COMPOSERS
Oct 01, 2004; ... A December snowstorm canceled last season's ambitious "Festival ofWomen Composers," which had been scheduled for Brandeis University. That unfriendly act of nature hasn't daunted the four women whoplanned the festival; they reconstructed most of it for a daylongcelebration of ...
BSO DEBUTS WITH FLAIR UNDER GATTI
Oct 01, 2004; ... In the cover photograph on the Boston Symphony Orchestra's 2004-05 program book, the new music director, James Levine, stands frontand center, arms flung wide, baton shimmering like a light saber.Because of prior commitments, Levine did not conduct the openingconcert of the orchestra's ...
A QUIRKY, SPARKLING `CLEAN HOUSE' RUHL CRAFTS AN IMAGINATIVE `HOUSE'
Oct 01, 2004; ... NEW HAVEN - The successful doctor who has trouble connecting toother human beings. The Latina maid who's the salt of the earth. Yourtypical white-guilt play about inequality, right? Wrong. Sarah Ruhl's "The Clean House" starts out as a mildlyamusing take on America's haves and ...
COMEDIAN SINGS WITH A SMILE
Oct 01, 2004; ... Chances are, you've seen Neil Innes before, even if the namedoesn't sound familiar. If you've seen Monty Python's "Holy Grail"or "Life of Brian" films, you've heard him taunting Eric Idle with"The Tale of Sir Robin" or seen him running for his life from agladiator. If you're a ...
CELTIC BAND DERVISH IS GETTING NOTICED
Oct 01, 2004; ... For the Irish group Dervish, there are three keys to its slowbuild from Sligo pub band to global star. The first is commitment tothe band, and the second is commitment to each other. But the third -and the most important - is understanding that number one and numbertwo are not the same ...
PAINTER'S HULA HOOP ART IS BOTH PLAYFUL AND MYSTERIOUS
Oct 01, 2004; ... Emily Eveleth can't shirk her doughnuts. She hasn't painted themin five years, but it's what she's best known for, probably for thepure, sweet satisfaction doughnuts represent in the Americanimagination. Her new work at Howard Yezerski Gallery, in which shepaints men in business garb ...
CROWN JEWEL PHYLICIA RASHAD SHINES IN AUGUST WILSON'S POWERFUL `GEM OF THE OCEAN'
Oct 01, 2004; ... The applause is tentative as Phylicia Rashad shambles onto theHuntington Theatre Company stage as the 285-year-old Aunt Ester inAugust Wilson's "Gem of the Ocean." Could this old woman (actuallyshe doesn't look a day over 90) really be the same actor who playedClair Huxtable on "The ...
VOCAL VERSATILITY
Oct 01, 2004; ... He's a familiar figure at the Green Street Grill and otherCambridge hot spots with his China Band, but Toussaint (left) hasfriends on the other side of the Charles. He founded reggae night atMatt Murphy's Pub, and for three Fridays in October, he'll be therewith three different ...
DANISH `INHERITANCE' A MIXED BLESSING
Oct 01, 2004; ... Blame it on Ibsen. The great Norwegian playwright didn't invent the realist drama,but he kicked it off in great form with works such as "An Enemy ofthe People" and "The Master Builder." People crushed by society,their families, or their own ambition. Greed and betrayal. The ...
A HUMANIST WITH STORIES TO TELL
Oct 01, 2004; ... Jacob Lawrence, like many African-American artists of the 20thcentury, bypassed Abstract Expressionism. Too many stories urgentlyrequired telling, and abstraction left little room for narrative.Lawrence, who died at 83 in 2000, made art as testimony. Some of hisgreat works tackle big ...
JAZZ PICKS
Oct 01, 2004; ... Branford Marsalis may have postponed his scheduled performance atSanders Theatre this weekend for family reasons, but the selfsamejoint will be jumping tonight, with the Kendrick Oliver New Life JazzOrchestra and special guests celebrating Count Basie's 100thbirthday. . . . Other ...
FOR PATRICIA BARBER, RECORDING LIVE IN FRANCE HELD THE KEY
Oct 01, 2004; ... Patricia Barber is known for at least a couple of things beyondthe unique way she blends her exceptional piano playing, singing, andsong writing skills. One is her continued stage fright after 20-odd years ofperforming, a discomfort she quells by sipping a little cognac ...
`LADDER' IS REALISTIC, IF NOT REAL EXCITING
Oct 01, 2004; ... The three guys walking out of the preview for "Ladder 49" ahead ofme weren't in uniform, but you could tell they were firefighters bytheir knowledgeable chatter. So, guys, I asked, how does "Ladder"compare to Ron Howard's 1991 "Backdraft," the last major Hollywoodmovie on this topic and ...
`UPRIVER' SERVES AS A KERRY PRIMER AND A HISTORY LESSON FILM ADDS CONTEXT TO KERRY, WAR
Oct 01, 2004; ... "Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry" begins and ends as afulsome Kerry campaign bio along the lines of the famed Bill Clintonconvention short, "The Man From Hope." We see old home movies of theMan from St. Paul's and hear about his youthful leadership qualities -"His derring-do ...
MOLLY'S GOT ITS IRISH UP
Oct 01, 2004; ... Punks and the Irish are kindred spirits, says native Dubliner DaveKing. So it's only natural for his band, Flogging Molly, to weave thetwo groups together. The seven-piece outfit, which stops at Avalon tonight, playscommon Irish instruments such as the fiddle, tin whistle, ...
AEROSMITH ANGLING FOR TIME OFF; BURMA GOES TO AUCTION
Oct 01, 2004; ... SEMI-PERMANENT VACATION ACCEPTING THE AWARD FOR ALBUM OF THEYEAR AT WEDNESDAY'S BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS, AEROSMITH BASSIST TOMHAMILTON SEEMED GENUINELY IMPRESSED WITH HIS LATEST PIECE OFHARDWARE. "THIS IS ACTUALLY SHINIER THAN MY GRAMMY," QUIPPEDHAMILTON. DON'T EXPECT TO SEE MUCH OF ...
ROCK PICKS
Oct 01, 2004; ... A few highlights of this weekend's NEMO showcases: Hip-hop comesstrong at the Middle East Downstairs with the Perceptionists(featuring Mr. Lif, Akrobatik, and DJ Fakts One), Crown City Rockers,DTension, Hanger 18, and Kyprios, among others. Tomorrow GreyDelisle, Kim Taylor, Nicole ...
GREAT SETTING, SERVICE, AND STEAKS ADD TO SMITH & WOLLENSKY'S SIZZLE
Oct 01, 2004; ... Patrons at the bar are watching the Red Sox on a plasma TV andflirting over Scotches and martinis. The crowd is a spectacle of '80sostentation and bonhomie, with aging preppies in navy blue blazers,their companions in wrap dresses and frosted blond hair. The steakslook Brobdingnagian ....
`MOTORCYCLE' OFFERS A PASTORAL ROAD TRIP WITH THE YOUNG GUEVARA
Oct 01, 2004; ... [PUBLISHED CORRECTION - DATE: Saturday, October 2, 2004:: Correction : Because of a reporting error, the review of "TheMotorcycle Diaries" in yesterday's Weekend section incorrectlydescribed director Walter Salles as Argentine. He is Brazilian.] Afilm about Che Guevara could go one ...
CHARMLESS AND INSULTING, `SHARK' LACKS BITING WIT
Oct 01, 2004; ... The marketing campaign leading up to "Shark Tale," Dreamworks' newgrab for your child's mindshare - sorry, Dreamworks' new digitallyanimated entertainment - seems more relentless than usual. There areTV spots, Burger King toys, video games across all platforms, and, ifI'm not mistaken, ...
GOING BACK TO DRAWING BOARD INSPIRED SAFDIE
Oct 01, 2004; ... Oren Safdie felt exposed. His contemporary adaptation of "Fiddler on the Roof" - set againsta backdrop of Quebec politics - got clobbered by New York critics.Mercilessly. Safdie needed an outlet, so he resurrected a play he had writtenwhen he studied architecture at Columbia ....
AIR AMERICA FINDS LOCAL HOME
Oct 01, 2004; ... Air America, the liberal radio network featuring such talents asJaneane Garofalo and Al Franken, is finally coming to the Bostonarea. Beginning Monday, two small stations, Framingham's WKOX-AM(1200) and Medford's WXKS-AM (1430), will carry the fledglingnetwork. The stations, ...
GAY MARRIAGE DEBATE HITS HOME IN `TYING'
Oct 01, 2004; ... "Tying the Knot" is a gay marriage documentary that asks animportant question very well: What becomes of the surviving half of asame-sex couple after a partner dies? The movie, directed by Jim deSeve, personalizes a ferocious political debate, never losing its(frequently sad) human face ....
JOKE IS ON BIG BUSINESS IN `YES'
Oct 01, 2004; ... "The Yes Men," a likable documentary profile, follows AndyBichlbaum and Mike Bonanno around the world as they perform as theYes Men, two anti globalization activist-pranksters who enjoy thechallenge of infiltrating the corporate world only to embarrass it.They don't throw fire ...
SUCCESS BREEDS SUCCESS RICH WITH WINNING TRADITION, ACTON-BOXBORO HAS BUILT A CHAMPION THE OLD-FASHIONED WAY
Oct 01, 2004; ... A CTON - In the final hour before each Acton-Boxboro High Schoolfootball game, someone allows Eminem into the locker room. He speakshis high-pitched piece, and his pulsating beats make heads bobthroughout the room. Then the CD player advances to the next track,and hip-hop makes way for a ...
ZACK ASACK
Oct 01, 2004; ... To say Xaverian's Zack Asack has a proven track record may becliche, but it's also right on target. A Globe All-Scholastic intrack last winter, Asack is looking to add football honors to hisrapidly expanding trophy case. The senior quarterback discusses trickplays and the Grinch in this ...
A LITTLE GAME BETWEEN FRIENDS SHEAN, HASSELBECK ON OPPOSITE SIDES
Oct 01, 2004; ... Before they were Eagles at Boston College, and before they wereHawks at Xaverian Brothers High, Peter Shean and Nathanael Hasselbeckwere Vikings on the same Pop Warner football team. Through the years, Shean and Hasselbeck forged an inseparablebond. "We've known each other ...
WITH INJURIES, BROOKS EARNS FRESH START
Oct 01, 2004; ... Tom O'Brien would prefer not to start a freshman at tailback - atrue freshman, at that - but because of injuries to Boston College'stwo other (redshirt) freshmen, that's precisely what the coach willdo when the Eagles host the University of Massachusetts at 1 p.m.tomorrow at Alumni ...
FOR SALE - AND FOR SAIL IT'S SHOWTIME FOR PROSPECTIVE BUYERS
Oct 01, 2004; ... How many old sayings are there about boat buying? "Every boat is always for sale, just awaiting the right price." "The two happiest moments in a boat owner's life are the day hebuys his boat and the day he sells it." "Buying a boat is like buying a hole in the ocean into ...
FRIDAY IS ALL RIGHT FOR FIGHTING
Oct 01, 2004; ... Tonight will be a busy one on the local fight scene with twocards. At the Bayside Expo Center, Ray Oliveira will take on Hicklet Laufor the vacant International Boxing Union welterweight title. On thesame card, heavyweight prospect Matt Godfrey (4-0, 2 KOs) ofProvidence will face ...
CELTICS TICKETS ON SALE
Oct 01, 2004 ... Tickets for individual Celtics home games for the 2004-05 seasonwill go on sale today at 11 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at the FleetCenter box office from 11a.m. to 7 p.m. or at all Ticketmaster outlets beginning ...
COLORADO BACK IN GAME SUCCESS ON FIELD SHIFTS FOCUS FROM A TROUBLING OFFSEASON
Oct 01, 2004; ... At the start of the season, they were in the also-ran bin. Not onanyone's radar screen nationally, or even in the Big 12, for thatmatter. But a month into the 2004 season, look at what the ColoradoBuffaloes have done. Played three games, won three games. Against teams that went ...
KEY COLLEGE GAMES ON TV
Oct 01, 2004; ... UTAH (4-0) vs. NEW MEXICO (2-2) * When/where: Today, 6 p.m., at Albuquerque, N.M. * TV: ESPN2. * AP ranking: Utah is No. 14. * Last season: New Mexico won, 47-35. * Comments: The top offense in the Mountain West Conference meetsthe top defense. Utah leads ...
FOR THE RECORD
Oct 01, 2004 ... Correction: Because of an editor's error, the gap between ReggieJackson and Rafael Palmeiro on the all-time ...
TRACKS REQUEST DATES FOR 2005
Oct 01, 2004; ... The four major tracks in Massachusetts filed for 2005 racing dateswith the state racing commission yesterday, one day in advance of thedeadline. Suffolk Downs requested 117 programs, from May 2 through Nov. 19,with racing Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays ....
TOO EARLY TO PUT SEASON ON ICE
Oct 01, 2004; ... Big winds this week kicked up quite a sea in our region, where thefishing before the storm was fairly solid. Even with the cold frontand all the rain, the ocean temperature has not cooled enough todrive the migrants out, and excellent fishing takes place in October,especially in southern ...
INJURIES PREVENT FOX FROM CONTINUING CAREER
Oct 01, 2004; ... Rick Fox made it official yesterday: He will not be coming throughany door to have a second go-round with the Celtics. As shockers go,this one is slightly behind "Dewey Defeats Truman." The former Boston first-round draft pick (one of Dave Gavitt'sbest moves) spent 13 years in the ...
BC IS AT THE TOP OF THE HEAP
Oct 01, 2004; ... They're about to drop - and we don't mean the leaves, which forthe most part are still firmly attached above. No, we're talkingpucks, as in the college hockey variety. That point was driven home with the force of a scorching slap shotyesterday during the Hockey East media day at ...
QB DREW A PLAN AND MADE HIS NAME
Oct 01, 2004; ... It was three years ago yesterday that life changed forever for NewEngland Patriots fans. That was the day Tom Brady moved into thestarting lineup, allegedly as a fill-in until the startingquarterback got over the Mo Lewis virus he had suffered the weekbefore. Only anyone who ...
KEY NEW ENGLAND GAMES
Oct 01, 2004; ... NORTHEASTERN (2-1) vs. WILLIAM & MARY (2-1) * When/where: Tomorrow, 1 p.m., Williamsburg, Va. * Radio: WJIB (740 AM). * Last season: NU won, 48-14. * Comments: The Huskies crushed Towson last Saturday, 27-3. Senior FS Gavin Potter was named Atlantic ...
FORMER STEELERS, MAINE PLAYER STRZELCZYK DIES AFTER HIGHWAY CHASE, CRASH
Oct 01, 2004 ... NAMES Justin Strzelczyk, a former player for the PittsburghSteelers and the University of Maine, died yesterday in a fiery head-on collision with a tanker truck in Herkimer, N.Y., after he ledstate troopers on a 40-mile highway chase during morning rush hour.Strzelczyk, 36, was an ...
THIS WEEK'S PICKS
Oct 01, 2004; ... Concord High over Acton-Boxboro - After Concord school officialsdetermine they are eligible to play one more game, Richard Lyons,Bruce Butterworth, Ken Olson, and Dick Ryan throw on the uniform onelast time and give the Colonials a history lesson. North Quincy over Falmouth - After ...
WEAVER SUDDENLY IN A TIGHT SPOT
Oct 01, 2004; ... FOXBOROUGH - Jed Weaver knows a little something about thePatriots from his years in Miami. He also attended the wedding of hisfriend, Patriots special team specialist Larry Izzo. Now all thenewest addition to the New England roster has to do is learn theoffense. "Everyone is ...
NFL GAMES ON TV
Oct 01, 2004; ... NY JETS (2-0) AT MIAMI (0-3) * WHEN/WHERE: SUNDAY, 4 P.M., ATMIAMI. * TV: CH. 4. * LAST SEASON: MIAMI WON, 21-10 AND 23-21. * COMMENTS: THE JETS ARE COMING OFF A BYE WEEK, WHILE THE DOLPHINSLOST TO THE STEELERS IN A HURRICANE LAST WEEKEND. JAY FIEDLERREPORTEDLY WILL BE BACK ...
RUNNER FOR THE AGES `ATTIRE' A FACTOR IN GOLD CUP
Oct 01, 2004; ... It is a tribute to his fighting spirit that Evening Attire, at therelatively advanced age of 6, is still a serious factor in a $1million race. He is a force to be reckoned with in tomorrow's JockeyClub Gold Cup at Belmont Park, an event he won in 2002, and he isgoing to keep racing as ...
HANDING OUT A - FOR ADVANTAGE RED SOX MIGHT FAVOR MATCHUP VS. OAKLAND
Oct 01, 2004; ... BALTIMORE - It's a no-brainer, a Red Sox pitcher suggested when hewas asked which team he would rather face in the postseason. "Are you kidding?" he said, as if the answer were emblazoned inneon on his forehead. Let's see, the possibilities for the Division Series have all ...
REVOLUTION NEED FINAL KICK FOR PLAYOFF PUSH
Oct 01, 2004; ... FOXBOROUGH - Rusty Pierce symbolized the Revolution's break withthe past when he joined the team in 2000. The Revolution hadqualified for the MLS playoffs once in their first four seasons, thenadvanced to the playoffs in three of the next four. Though expectations have changed, the ...
EXPOS' DEMISE A DEBACLE IN ANY LANGUAGE
Oct 01, 2004; ... Went to Parc Jarry once. Don't remember who won or lost (that'sbefore I decided to keep score at every game I attend, no matter whenand where), but I do recall that Le Grand Orange hit a home run andit was a festive night, so I will assume Les Expos sent the folkshome happy. That ...
HEAVYWEIGHT BATTLE ON TAP
Oct 01, 2004; ... For years, boxing fans have dreamed of mythical matchups: "What ifJoe Louis fought Sonny Liston?" High school football fans will see the gridiron equivalenttomorrow as defending Division 3 Super Bowl champion Mansfield playsits neighbor, Division 4 champion Bishop Feehan, at 1 ...
DIFFERENT SHEA PROVIDES LATE-GAME HEROICS FOR HANOVER
Oct 01, 2004; ... Hanover boys' soccer coach Jim Sylvia is beginning to see apattern in his team's play. Luckily, it's not the kind of trend tocomplain about. The Indians provided late-game heroics for the second time in asmany weeks as sophomore Matt Shea scored with six seconds leftyesterday to ...
ON OUTSIDE LOOKING IN CUTTING EDGE NEARS FOR PLAYOFF ROSTER
Oct 01, 2004; ... BALTIMORE - They probably have done all they can do. As much asplayers on the bubble to make the roster for the Division Series maywant to enhance their chances with powerful closing performances, theRed Sox almost certainly have seen all they need to see before theymake their final ...