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...least pay the comedians?" Many of the struggling kids who were helping her clubs thrive, he argued, couldn't even afford to buy groceries. On New Year's Eve he had run into one of them, on a high after finishing a set at the Westwood Comedy Store. "He said, it was fantastic, I killed 'em, had the best show I ever had. And then he said, 'Tom, can you loan me five dollars for breakfast?' I told Mitzi that story and she said, 'Well, he should get a goddamn job.' I said, 'Mitzi, he has a job. He worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy at the Edge Excerpt | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

...Leno's, who continued to work during the strike. "But it was a mistake. I didn't understand the magnitude of it. She was a bad horse to back." Mitzi, complaining that she could no longer afford to keep all her showrooms open on slow nights, shut down her Westwood club on weekdays and reduced the number of time slots at the Sunset Boulevard club - which meant less work for the comics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedy at the Edge Excerpt | 1/30/2008 | See Source »

Hallion followed her own advice. The senior from nearby Westwood, Mass., scored 14 of her 19 points in the second half. She topped off the Crimson’s second half tear with a pretty pull-up jumper from the free throw line with 50 ticks left, sending the crowd into a frenzy and Harvard to its second straight...

Author: By Frances Jin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hallion Rallies W. Hoops to Comeback Win | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...Lindsay F. Hallion ’08 has the credentials to prove it. Like all good sports stories, the story of this 5’9” point guard and captain of the women’s basketball team involves a comeback. After leading her Westwood high school team to two state titles, winning MVP two years running, and racking up a ridiculous 1,538 points, Hallion came to Harvard dying to play college ball. But right before the start of her freshman season, she tore her ACL, causing her to miss the whole first season...

Author: By Russel F. Rennie, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lindsay F. Hallion | 12/12/2007 | See Source »

...high school senior at Westwood High School—a public high school in a quiet Boston suburb just 30 minutes from Cambridge—Lindsay Hallion faced a choice.Where would she play her college ball? Her decision came down to two head coaches, pitting Harvard’s Kathy Delaney-Smith, who had already coached in the Ivy League for 20 seasons and earned legendary status in women’s college basketball, against Jennifer Rizzotti, an up-and-coming young coach at Hartford. The catch? Rizzotti had been a former star—at point guard, no less?...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '07: Local Legends | 11/13/2007 | See Source »

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