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...anthropology, perhaps, but excellent theater as a prologue to the stage apotheosis of the late Lenny Bruce as Taboo Breaker. In Lenny, which opened on Broadway last week, the stand-up comic with the dirty mouth who died five years ago of a heroin overdose at the age of 40 has become a folk hero of the counterculture. The smartass kid from New York with his run-of-the-strip-joint shtiks ends by challenging the hypocrisies and fears and inequities of the whole square world out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Broken Taboo Breaker | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

Captain Bill Washauer, seeded first in "A" singles, beat teammate Joe Cavanagh, 6-3. 6-4 in the finals. But Washaner was nearly beaten by Chris Warner for the second time this season. Washauer finally won his semifinal match against Warner with a 5-2 tie-breaker in the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raquetmen Romp in Interschols Washauer Wins Singles, Doubles | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

Harvard had the edge in depth in singles as both Tom Loring and Peter Briggs won in straight sets at five and six. Joe Cavanagh at number two was once again invincible in the clutch. After losing a 5-4 tie-breaker in the second set, he held on to beat sophomore Ted Turnblacer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Scuttles Title Hopes With 5-4 Win Over Netmen | 5/6/1971 | See Source »

...first doubles Washauer and Cavanagh lost a 5-4 tie-breaker in the first set to Perry and Turnblacer and then fell apart, 7-6, 6-0. Loring and Barnett kept the Crimson in the match with a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 win at second doubles. They took the third set tie-breaker, 5-3, to upset the previously undefeated team of Dawson and Jim Bristow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Scuttles Title Hopes With 5-4 Win Over Netmen | 5/6/1971 | See Source »

Darkness curtailed the only close doubles match. After splitting the first two sets with Federici and Jack Stevenson. Washauer and Cavanagh won a nine-point match-breaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Roll by Army, 8-1; Amherst Will Be Tougher | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

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