Word: arens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they are promoting a permanent theater party by catering to the Jewish and liberal segments of New York's population. Abominations such as Milk and Honey (back to Israel) and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying are glorified soap-operas set to music, racial jokes that aren't particularly funny...
...without question the biggest reason for the football band's dilemma is the new type of student entering Harvard. "We don't attract as many wonks," Marmor asserts, "because there aren't as many wonks in the College." The stiff competition for admission has, as the Bender report warned, led increasingly to a student body of studiers, who have little inclination to abandon the library for football drills. Ned Alpers, the new band manager, warns that it is "useless" to continue "whining for the old band," because the kind of people who composed it are no longer around. Alper feels...
Taubman concluded that "Although warning may be a handicap in the world of musical comedy, lively minds aren't. Through Mr. Segal and Mr. Raposo the new Harvard generation may move into broadway as authoritatively as its predecessors have swarmed into Washington." Most captious of the reviewers was Judith Crist of the Herald-Tribune, who complained that the musical reminded her of a Hasty Pudding show. The perspicacious Miss Crist then added, "Erich Segal and Joseph Raposo, two Harvard men.... did indeed concoct the Hasty adding...
Just in case you happen to wander into the I.A.B. tonight, those big fellas aren't the Boston Celtics, they're the (choke) University of Connecticut basketball team and they're playing Harvard...
...There aren't enough competent players for a second team, but backs Tom O'Connor of Columbia, back Bill Grana of Harvard Schuman of Princeton deserve mention--granted, of course, that anybody does...