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...Sanders Theater the program featured a team of mimics who didn't show up, a hip-swinging vocalist who almost didn't show up, and the Wellesley Widows, who did show up and wished they hadn't Al Capp, billed as a "personality extraordinaire," told "one of the worst audiences I've ever faced" that "there are some people here who don't belong here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Pitch Pennies at Smoker | 2/18/1955 | See Source »

...Capp and Kim Karter will be the Freshman Smoker's drawing-cards this year, and members of the Smoker Committee say that tonight's blast will be among the best that ever rocked Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Capp, Vocalist Will Appear at Smoker | 2/17/1955 | See Source »

...female star might sell more tickets," publicity chairman Thomas Lumbard said last night, "but she wouldn't necessarily contribute to the show. There is no question that Rita Gam sold tickets last year," he continued, "but because she didn't do anything Al Capp had to rescue the whole Smoker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Capp, Vocalist Will Appear at Smoker | 2/17/1955 | See Source »

This year Capp is back. Other professional entertainers are nightclub singer Karter, the Jazz Workshop Quintet, and Buell Neidlinger's Dixieland band. In addition, the Smoker will present the Wellesley Widows and several freshman acts, including the Doozipaars, Freshman Glee Club soloist Frederick Brozer, folk-singers William D. Chapple, Michael C. Kenin, and Richard H. Zaffron, and the mimics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Capp, Vocalist Will Appear at Smoker | 2/17/1955 | See Source »

...addition to the Wellesley Widows and perennial guest Al Capp, a semi-professional Dixieland group led by Huell Neidlinger, who quit Yale for professional music, will appear, Neidlinger's group will play only during the beer party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lumbard Sees Little Hope for Big Name Talent at Freshman Smoker | 2/16/1955 | See Source »

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