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Dates: during 1970-1979
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LIKE HIS FATHER, Michael is a composite of several celebrated underworld figures--Frank Costello, Vito Genovese and Lucky Luciano. He lives in a world of fifties sleaze--of hideous Scandinavian modern furniture, immense Carmen Miranda style nightclubs, of two-tone deSotos and banana daiquiris. The older generation, at least, lived like old-fashioned Italian dons--eating good food, living in fine old houses, aspiring to a taste for literature and history. The younger generation is caught halfway between Scarsdale and Umberto's Clam House. Surprisingly, the movie Godfather II is closest to is The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: two hard...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: The Revenger's Tragedy | 2/14/1975 | See Source »

McInally began the season on an odd note, when he unleashed a 40-yard onside kick to start the contest. With a somewhat bewildered group of Crusaders looking on, Harvard's Alex Costello fell on the untouched ball, and the Crimson took over on the Holy Cross...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Crimson Gridders Squash Holy Cross In Opener | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

DEFENSIVE BACKS: Two starters are returning, Joe Sciolla and Mike Page. Page led the team in interceptions with four, including a 45-yard touchdown return against Brown. Competing for the other berth are Barry Cronin (Ed's brother), Fran Cronin (no relation), Jon Judge, and Al Costello. Defensive backs: Fair to good...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Football: Harvard's Title Chances Hinge on the Defense | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

Yale managed a score late in the third period, but Al Costello put the icing on the cake for Harvard, tallying an unassisted goal at 3:52 in the last period...

Author: By Gilbert A. Kerr, | Title: Crimson Stickmen Defeat Yale, Notch Second Season Victory | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Other individual standouts for Harvard were Andy Gellis, with two goals and an assist; Bruce Bruckman who added two scores; A1 Costello, again with two; and defenseman Mike Belmont, who crossed the midfield stripe to claim an assist...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Stickmen Top MIT, 16-2, To Record First Triumph | 5/2/1974 | See Source »

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