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...spite of numerous small amendments; the accents on "simplicity," for example, fell so that the word sounded like "simple city.") Eve (Mary Judd) was not in the least forced even in high passages, and performed the best lyrics of the work. The devils, sung by Howard Fried, David Griffith (an undergraduate in the College), William Shores, and John Fiorito, made the most of the dramatic opportunities of their parts; doubling as angels in Part II, they were a smooth and delicate quartet. Particularly impressive was Arnold Voketaitis, bass, who sang God the Father and Simeon the Prophet. Throughout, he carefully...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: La Mystere de la Nativite | 12/17/1962 | See Source »

...spectacular base-running of Maury Wills, two fine All-Star games, Calvin Griffith's shrewd trading, and Charles Finley's loud-mouthed bufoonery. We've had a lot of most things and a little of everything...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Baseball Season: One of the Greats | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...Minnesota Twins, though, will undoubtedly make the first division, and when they do, owner Cal Griffith will get the honors. It was Griffith who made the Twins infield, recommending that All-Star Richie Rollins and rookie Bernie Allen get the third and second base spots and trading for Vice Power, the league's fine stall-round first baseman. If Griffith seems to have slipped in trading Don Lee to Los Angeles for Jim Donahue (now in the minor leagues) well, the younger Donahue may still make it bigger than Lee in the future...

Author: By Stephen C. Rogers, | Title: Baseball Season: One of the Greats | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...said the sprightly redhead, "but he's closer to medicare than most Republicans." Added Lucy, recalling Hope's salad days: "He was handsome then-big chest, hard stomach. Of course, that's all behind him now." . . . Stage realism is all very well, but Actor Hugh Griffith, 50, a 1960 Oscar winner for his comic role as the chariot-racing Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur, laid it on a mite thick. Standing atop a wooden box in London's Aldwych Theater for a mock hanging scene in Bertolt Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle, Griffith slipped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 8, 1962 | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...Junior Ushers graduation: Thomas J. Babe, (Kirkland, William B. Bacon, (Lowell), Fred, Ballard, (Leverett), Stanton J. , (Eliot), Robert A. Bronstein, ), Charles R. Breyer, (Winthrop), V. Chace, (Lowell), Anthony D. , (Eliot), Michael R. Deland, ), Richard C. Diehl, (Kirkland), L. Goldman, (Kirkland), Anthony , (Adams), Robert W. Gordon, ), Ezra E. H. Griffith, (Lowell), M. Hamlin, (Winthrop), David L. ton, (Dunster), Lewis B. Kaden, ), Charles H. Klopf, (Adams), David M. Kozloff, (Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty-Five Juniors Named Usher At 1962 Graduation | 5/1/1962 | See Source »

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