Word: blonds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Szaro came to Harvard in 1967, a tall, blond Polish kid who'd finished high school as the all-time leading scorer in the New York metropolitan area with 164 points in a single season, great things were expected. Crimson coach John Yoviscin was not disappointed; as a freshman Szaro broke the school record for season points (56), was second in rushing with 487 yards (averaging 6.3 yards a carry), and as the team's punter averaged 34.1 yards a kick and hit 14 of 14 extra points. "Richie is one of the most talented players I've ever...
...tuxedo is beautiful," someone whispers. "And his hairstyle..." Members of the cast hand him a blond wig and a pink negligee, which he poses with awkwardly for a minute, looking perplexed. Finally he speaks: "My dad was very proud. He said, Harvard, that's the most illustrious, the most prestigious school in the country." Someone shouts, "It's all bullshit...
...will have already come and gone by then, maintaining the new darker shade of blond she has adopted on the recommendation of an image consultant. Lunch, if not official, is likely to be a salad brought in by her secretary. Dinner is regularly taken at the House of Commons with backbenchers, a habit that builds political capital. It also saves cooking: the Thatchers have no regular cook. After dinner she may have guests for drinks in the family quarters or settle down to several hours of paperwork. Says an aide: "Hers is a nononsense, no-fuss life...
...pretty students arrive in the Old World, blond by belief and upbringing if not always by hair color, innocent of French and of much else, and invariably, according to the agents who must take care of them, requiring advice about apartments, gynecologists and boyfriends. They learn to distinguish the Seychelles from the Maldives, and they learn about vacation houses in Marrakesh. They learn to eat Thanksgiving turkey stuffed with foie gras, and then, when the gloss they have acquired begins to shine through the lens of a Hasselblad, they fly back to New York, perhaps by now not wearing blue...
...those people with close-cropped blond hair bad not been wearing their purple and gold jumpsuits at Hemenway yesterday, you might not have realized a squash match was taking place. You also might not have realized the Crimson was racking up another routine victory, this time a 8-1 trouncing of the Ephmen of Williams...