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...Lilacs--was initially greeted with skepticism. The financial backing for Away We Go! (as the show was then called) proved very difficult to raise. MGM, which owned the dramatic rights, refused to make a $69,000 investment for half the profits. The word on the tryout in New Haven, Conn., was awful. One of Walter Winchell's informants wired the columnist: "No girls, no legs, no jokes, no chance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN :The Showmen | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...crew will compete upstream on the Thames River in New London, Conn., on Saturday June...

Author: By Nushin Kormi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Crews Fall Short Of National Prizes | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

With its goal of qualifying for NCAAs in mind, Radcliffe grabbed a huge win on April 25 at Yale. The crew went on to defeat Boston University and then to place fourth at Eastern Sprints, held on Lake Waramaug in New Preston, Conn...

Author: By Nushin Kormi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Light Crew Nipped at Nationals | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Hafrey eventually settled on Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn. After two years, Hafrey realized Wesleyan was not for him, and he transferred to Harvard for the last two years of college...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hafrey's Life a Twisting Path To and From Harvard--and Back | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...admirable transparency. The author-observer, like a good scientist in nature, all but vanishes. Finnegan fleetingly appears from time to time, only as a kind of bemused white-bread oddity wearing burgundy Rockport shoes, set down for a while among black dope dealers in New Haven, Conn.; or Chicano gangbangers in the Yakima Valley of Washington State; or piney-woods country people in East Texas; or, finally, among forlornly vicious white junior Nazis, feral and bored to death, in Antelope Valley, in northern Los Angeles County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hanging on the Edge | 5/25/1998 | See Source »

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