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...schools. Influenced by reformist manifestos like John Holt's How Children Fail, more than 800 of them are now run by diverse idealists -suburban mothers, ghetto blacks, former campus radicals. Their mood is typified by exotic school names: The Mind Restaurant (Phoenix), The Elizabeth Cleaners (Manhattan). Stone Soup (Longwood, Fla.), All Together Now (Venice, Calif.). Their future is suggested by an outburst of how-to-do-it information. In Santa Barbara. Calif., the New Schools Exchange publishes a newsletter that now boasts 100,000 subscribers...
...There were a few tennis matches at Harvard this week, and where there is tennis, there is, yes, Bud Collins. When I last saw Collins it was at the Longwood Pro championships in July, and he was calmly, totally in control. This week, he was in control again, but not merely as the suffocatingly chic Master of Revels. This time, goddamn, he was running the whole show...
...Gorilla Monsoon at the Garden," Collins confided to me later. "they'll eat this right up." But there was a guy from the Times there, however, and you don't put anything over on those New York writers. Neil Amdur, the guy, has been around. He had been to Longwood and he had been to Forest Hilis. This was no world championship, this was "The Collins...
Mass. College of Art-The Theatre Company of Boston presents Harold Pinter's The Busement; Samuel Beckett's Come and Go; and David Freeman's Captain Smight in His Glory. Longwood and Brookline Aves., near Beth Israel Hospital...
...first met Bud Collins, who writes for the Boston Globe, at a professional tennis tournament at Longwood last summer. It was the same day that a letter had appeared on the Globe's editorial page. somewhat of a billet-doux to Collins from Mrs. J. D. Garrott. It was a masterpiece of outraged matronhood...