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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...made the abrasive, one-line gag into an art form; of complications following heart surgery; in Manhattan. A onetime lifeguard, Leonard began competing in Charleston contests during the '20s, then graduated to the big-band circuit as a comedian. Portraying the angry, fast-talking fat man (his weight yo-yoed between 200 and 330 lbs.), he eventually became a frequent TV guest whose comedy format never varied-a skeleton routine augmented by ad-lib insults to audience and fellow performers alike. "I could be funny for hours on your show," he once told a rival comic, "but I wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 21, 1973 | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

...that if you live near the Dunster library, you will be bothered by the frequent concerts held there, and that the House seems to have "fragmented into cliques." Our lives have not been trivial and meaningless, but the yearbook suggests that life in the Houses is an endless yo-yoing from classroom to lunchline, from library to pinball-machine. The writers seem compelled to distinguish their House from the others, and then can only come up with commonplaces about architecture, student stereotypes, and food. Food...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: This Was Your Life? | 5/17/1973 | See Source »

KIRKLAND HOUSE. Trios Schubert and Dvorak played by James Buswell, Yo-Yo Ma, and Seth Carlin. Tickets: $1 with Harvard I.D. April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics | 4/26/1973 | See Source »

KIRKLAND HOUSE. Mozart and Bartok quartets and the Schubert string quintet. James Buswell and Annie Kavafian, violins; Yo-Yo Ma and Madeline Foley, cellos; and Marcus Thompson, viola. Tickets: $1 with Harvard I.D. April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics | 4/26/1973 | See Source »

...more hard-core sorts are the two Buswell-Carlin violin and piano recitals at Kirkland House. The music department's Lowell Lindgren has arranged a String Festival of Marlborough-caliber musicians. Other programs in the series will have cellists Madeline Foley and Yo-Yo Ma, violinist Annie Kavafian, and violist Marcus Thompson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classics | 4/19/1973 | See Source »

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