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...Good afternoon, sports fans. Hugh Callem here, bringing you another season of Harvard sports. Today we're high stop Harvard stadium waiting for the kick-off to another excitement-packed year as the Crimson plunges into another sports campaign. And now I'd like to introduce my colleague. Anex Starr, former record-setting running back in the NFL. Anex will be doing the color commentary for our broadcasts this year...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Jock Talk: What's Ahead, John Harvard? | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

...employ the entertainment talents and instant recognition value of show business celebrities. Well aware of that, presidential candidates increasingly seek their services. So far this year, South Dakota Senator George McGovern has used the stars most effectively, dispatching a money-raising road show organized by Actor Warren Beatty. Its kick-off concert in Los Angeles last week starred Barbra Streisand, James Taylor and Carole King-and took in a handy $300,000. But all of the contenders have a star following. A partial listing of who's who for whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Show Business Who's Who for Whom | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

...idea of a musical based upon the Ghetto Experience is as excitingly original as the kick-off for the latest Humphrey for President campaign, but if Hubert was as imaginative and charming as The Me Nobody Knows it would Standing Room Only on Capitol Hill. The show, which comes to Boston after long runs in New York and across the country, is based on the writings of New York City school children between the ages of 7 through 18. The texts are combined with music and dancing to create a series of episodes with a few recurrent themes...

Author: By Whit Stillman, | Title: The Me Nobody Knows | 1/14/1972 | See Source »

...junior backfield celebrated its reunion right after the opening kick-off, marching 70 yards into the Columbia endzone in nine straight running plays. Foster's third down interceptions and incompletions cooled off the runner's momentum for a while, but the Crimson revived in the second period to break two long touchdown runs, one a 28-yarder by DeMars (his second touchdown), the other a 29-yarder by Ritchie Gatto...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Football Team Stops Columbia, 21-19 | 10/12/1971 | See Source »

...Liberation Alliance member said that the group sees the basic point of any action as a protest against the war, rather than a protest against the right to have a teach-in favoring the war. She added, "We see this as a kick-off for spring anti-war actions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radicals Plan to Disrupt Teach-in; Faculty Renews Free Speech Call | 3/25/1971 | See Source »

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