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Segal was born in Brooklyn in 1937 and came to Harvard in 1954 out of Midwood High School. He majored in Classics, a discipline representing individual preference as well as the influence of his rabbi father. He also ran for the track team, wisely but not too well, though he fondly recalls his tutelage under Bill McCurdy. "McCurdy is one of the glories of Harvard. He is one of the finest teachers you have...

Author: By Christopher H. Foreman, | Title: Erich Segal: Does He Have A Choice? | 5/9/1972 | See Source »

Double Duty. The son of a New York rabbi, he graduated from Brooklyn's Midwood High, where Woody Allen was a contemporary. Then came Harvard and graduate school and the first of the flops. It was called Sing Muse, a spoof on the classics that Segal was teaching, and it was written as a Harvard house musical. It was good enough to attract an off-Broadway producer, but outside the congenial connnes of the academic atmosphere it lasted only 39 performances

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All This, and Terence Too | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Bronx High School of Science Erasmus Hall High, Brooklyn Forest Hills High Great Neck High. Midwood High, Brooklyn Regis High, Manhattan

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: WHAT MAKES THEM GOOD? | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

Cohen, who succeeds William L. Soule '53 as head cheerleader, has served as a Harvard cheerleader for the past two years. Prior to his entrance here, he gained experience in cheerleading at Midwood High School in Brooklyn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cohen Elected Cheerleader; Predicts Changes in System | 1/29/1953 | See Source »

Other outstanding violinists include Sander S. Shaper '54, former concert master of the Midwood High School Orchestra, Leonard M. Marcus, '51, concert, master of the University of Wisconsin Orchestra before he transferred, and Marguerite Welsh, Wife of a graduate student and former concertmasters of the Vassar Symphony Orchestra...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stanger Makes Debut As Conductor | 12/6/1950 | See Source »

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