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...York City, wooing a sophisticated lady can break even a most happy fella. Take Broadway tickets. In 1953 it cost $7.20 for an orchestra seat to Cole Porter's musical Can-Can, starring Gwen Verdon. The 1981 revival (same show, same seat) costs $30 on a Saturday night. Taking a cab from Times Square to the elegant Plaza Hotel would have cost 60? in 1953, but today it is about $2.20, without traffic jams-or tip. Once at the Plaza, French pastries in the glow of the crystal hurricane lamps of the Palm Court come dear...
...about as Russian as apple pie. In From Sea to Shining Sea, Taylor's 1965 send-up of American life, Baryshnikov played an office worker and George Washington, while Nureyev portrayed a workman and a Brando-like waterfront tough. During a pas de trois romp with Dancer Gwen Verdon, they hoisted her up onto their shoulders, then discovered that she was facing away from the audience. Said Nureyev: "The great thing about America is that you can laugh at yourself when things go wrong. In Russia...
...People in Cambridge hate Harvard students. The clean-up will let them see that we care, that we're not thoughtless," Gwen E. Gorman '82, a Kirkland House resident said yesterday. Another Kirkland House student agreed, saying. "You can't be against this thing...
...NOTEBOOK: Junior Gwen Gorman, scheduled to swim in the 1650-yd. freestyle on Saturday, was unable to fly with the rest of the team to Pittsburgh because of a conflict with her Government seminar. Gorman flew in on her own late last night to join her teammates after fulfilling her academic requirements... All entrants yesterday managed to place in the top 17 of their events...
...NOTEBOOK: Sisters Gwen ('82) and Vicki ('84) Gorman both had good afternoons in the pool--while Gwen qualified for the Easterns in the 1000-yard freestyle and copped an unexpected third in the 200-yard backstroke, Vicki shaved a total of 22 seconds off her best times in the 100- and 200-yard backstrokes, and the 400-yard IM...Co-captain Debbie Jacobs broke her arm two days before the Yale meet, sadly ending her swimming career before the two biggest meets of her life...President Bok and Jack Reardon sat together throughout the entire meet...