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With Cash at first, the Tiger infield is clearly better than a Kubek-less Yankee infield. Sophomores Wood (.258, 308B's) and Steve Boros (.270) at second and third are sure fielders and developing hitters. At short, off-again-on-again Chico Fernandez had a fine spring...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Detroit to Dethrone Yanks | 4/17/1962 | See Source »

Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau appear in the play in the guise of Groucho, Harpo, and Chico Marx. But the spirit of social inquiry gets dumped on in the end. The hero is Beowulf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hobbes Alias Groucho to Star In Soc Sci Musical Comedy | 3/12/1962 | See Source »

Groucho, Harpo, and Chico romp through A Day at the Races full speed ahead, leaving behind a trail of devastated buildings, befuddled police officers, and shattered pianos. Groucho is cast as a horse doctor in disguise, Harpo as a jockey, and Chico as an ice cream vendor, but all this is merely an excuse for them to get together and start wrecking the place. It is a foregone conclusion that Harpo will ride the horse to victory and save the sanatorium of which Groucho has become chief of staff...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: A Day at the Races and Meet Me in St. Louis | 2/15/1962 | See Source »

...most adult Britons preferred not to talk about war, they could not stop Pop Singer Chico Holiday (real name: Ralph L. Veizolino) from wailing about it. On every jukebox last week was his blood-and-tears ballad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: God, Country & My Baby | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

Died. Leonard ("Chico") Marx, 70, sly-smiling comedian whose fake Italian accent, trademark costume of velvet jacket and pointed hat, and pistol-finger piano playing backed his four younger brothers in their own brand of joyously irreverent comedy; of a heart attack; in Hollywood. In such Marx Brothers hits as Animal Crackers, A Night at the Opera and A Night in Casablanca, Chico convulsed fans with his deadpan translation of horn honks made by leering Brother Harpo, his wild-eyed pocket picking and shortchanging and his Chaplinesque penchant for attracting trouble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 20, 1961 | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

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