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...hear Coach Emile ("The Cat") Francis tell it, first place was exactly where he expected the Rangers to be. A diminutive ex-goalie, Francis took over as coach in the middle of the 1965-66 season, when the Rangers had a reputation for being slick stick handlers-but short on muscle. His answer was to stock the squad with the strongest, meanest players he could find. From Boston, he obtained Reggie Fleming, the No. 1 "bad boy" in the N.H.L., who leads the league with 80 minutes of penalty time. From Toronto, Francis landed Wingman Orland ("K.O.") Kurtenbach, proud possessor...
...example, Arnie and Ozalid were readying Marvin David Levy's Mourning Becomes Electra for its world première at the Metropolitan Opera in March, as well as Laurence Rosenthal's new musical, Sherry, for its opening in Boston in two weeks. More than just a copy cat, Arnstein not only translates Stravinsky's fuzzy pencilings and Virgil Thomson's smudges into readable music, but also extracts and copies the music for each instrument, calculates the appropriate rests so that a player can turn the page without getting tangled in his instrument, and writes...
Girls have a hard time matching Larry's wardrobe. "Some chicks won't even go out with me any more because I have more clothes than they do. But why should the cat always stay in the background...
...Harpist Elyze Yockey, 37, is forever hearing somebody mutter, "Why don't you stay home and take care of your babies?" (She has two.) One man expressed his disapproval of his curvaceous desk mate by twisting the tuning pegs of her cello until it sounded like a sick cat...
...Sure, Cat Ballon was funnier. But these days, a customer is lucky to find brass in them thar hills...