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...collapse. Oh, the city scrubbed its face, all right; got out the good china, the usual. But New York was broke, after all. Bonds were finally due. Corporations headed for the hills. When the Democrats showed up in 1976, New York was like a Marx Brothers hotel with Margaret Dumont in the lobby?all love and terror and accommodation...
...Night in the Ukraine, Groucho lives. So do Chico, Harpo and that lady of the formidable embonpoìnt, Margaret Dumont. The program note says that this exercise in dementia is "loosely based on Chekhov's The Bear." Groucho (David Garrison) is the shysterish Samovar the Lawyer. Chico (Frank Lazarus) is a larcenous tongue-in-cheeky footman to the imperious Mrs. Pavlenko (Hewett), the Dumont role. Perfectly at ease as Harpo, Priscilla Lopez is a creature from another planet, who at one wonderfully zany moment plucks out the inevitable harp solo on the spokes of an upside-down bicycle...
Northeastern coach Paula Dumont offered to host the Beanpot at the Arena-coincidentally the site of the first men's Beanpot in 1952. The surroundings of that hockey center are somewhat less safe at night; only about 700 fans attended. Joe Bertagna, last year's Harvard coach, says he believes attendence this year should be up around 800-1000, both because of this year's location--Bright Hockey Center--and increased publicity...
Coach John Anderson also faces the task of finding a replacement for graduated quarterback, Mark Whipple, Larry Carbone and Scott Dumont. Each have a shot at the position. Both are talented and more mobile than Whipple but neither is experienced...
DIED. Al Hodge, 66, onetime actor best known as Captain Video, television's first kiddie hero; of lung disease; in Manhattan. Already a popular radio performer who had played the Green Hornet from 1936 to 1943, Hodge joined the DuMont network serial Captain Video and his Video Rangers in 1950 and for the next six years, rocketed around the 23rd century universe, battling a galaxy of such villains as Mook the Moon Man and Spartak of the Black Planet. His re-entry was rough, however. Indelibly typecast as the galactic commander-he was even addressed as "Captain" while testifying...