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...small, pretty, witty play given snap and stature by the presence of its stars, "The Breath of Life" reveals a major playwright in the narrowing career journey from the political epics of his early years to the intimate, no-less-barbed confrontations of "Amy's View" and this two-hander. Some theatergoers wanted to follow this trajectory; most wanted to see the two Dames dish. Even when "Breath" was in previews, scalpers were getting $300 for a single Saturday night ticket. (We bought two for $100 each from a gent outside the theater. Row X, in the back...
DIED. JOE BLACK, 78, Brooklyn Dodgers right-hander who was National League Rookie of the Year in 1952, when he became the first black pitcher to win a World Series game; of prostate cancer; in Scottsdale, Ariz. Black was playing in the Negro Leagues when the Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson in 1945. At that point, the Plainfield, N.J., native later told an interviewer, "I started dreaming." He went on to pitch for the Cincinnati Reds and Washington Senators before retiring in 1957 with a career record...
...mound for the Bears will most likely be senior right-hander Jonathan Stern. He is coming off of a five-hit, complete-game victory over Yale on Friday, and will be throwing on four days rest if he gets...
...typical Ben Crockett in Game Two of Saturday’s doubleheader at O’Donnell Field in Cambridge. The senior right-hander pitched a complete game, striking out 13 Dartmouth hitters en route to victory...
Harvard will rely once again on Crockett’s arm to lead the Crimson pitching squad. The right-hander fanned a record 17 batters and threw 140 pitches in a 6-5 loss to Brown last Saturday. He came on in relief Tuesday to register the final two outs, both strikeouts, and pickup...