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Colby placed two starters on the All-New England team, defensemen Donald Young and lineman Ronnie Ryan. Middlebury Phil Latreille and Northeastern's Art Chisholm filled out the line, and Red Martin of Boston College was the other defenseman...
...where she came from remained in many respects a divided world. Leontyne entered the Chisholm mansion by the back door, as she does to this day. She is free to use the front door, Mrs. Chisholm explains, but it would make the help uncomfortable...
...senior year and set her sights on Juilliard and the Met.* At a concert at Antioch College Paul Robeson heard her, decided that she was marvelous, and agreed to sing at a benefit to help her musical education: the concert raised $1,000. At that point Elizabeth Chisholm went to James Price and asked permission to help Leontyne too. Says Leontyne: "I love her more for that-for asking-than for any check she ever gave me." Leontyne Price fiercely insists on distributing credit for her success-not just to "the wonderful Caucasian family" but to "the Omnipotent" for providing...
...years Leontyne Price sang "at least four Besses a week"-on Broadway, on the road and in Europe. She also married her Porgy, Baritone William Warfield, in Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church, with one of the Chisholm daughters attending and with six members of the cast as bridesmaids. Married for 8^ years, Leontyne and Warfield are kept apart most of the time by the demands of their careers...
Makeup Savers. When Leontyne was departing for Juilliard, Big Auntie recalls, "Miz Chisholm called her and she say, 'Promise me you'll keep on bein' just Leontyne.' " Not many people know who "just Leontyne" 15-perhaps not even Leontyne...