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When Actor Victor Moore's father lay on his deathbed, he looked up and saw a strange physician hovering over him "I know you're a bum doctor, but you look like Tony Hart," the dying man muttered and closed his eyes in trusting contentment. Ned Harrigan's fans were no less staunch. A copy editor for the New York Telegraph added this personal postscript to a news column on Harrigan: "I'd rather hear Ned Harrigan sing one verse of the Mulligan Guards than Caruso warble his entire repertoire." Harrigan and Hart the merry partners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Up the Mulligan Guards | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

Relatives salted the wounds. On May 9, 1885, to tearful curtain calls of "Ned!" "Tony!' "More! More!", and despite the peacemaking efforts of New York's Mayor William R. Grace, the partners broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Up the Mulligan Guards | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

Flynn's victory came despite his head-on collision with an inner tube within the first quarter mile of the mile long race. Although he stopped dead, the House singles champion recovered quickly enough to pass Oxford oarsman Harry Quick 1GBA freshman Bart Thomas, senior Ned Ames, and math instructor Hartley Rogers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flynn Takes Darcey Trophy In University Singles Finals | 5/25/1955 | See Source »

...senior doubles race against Kelley and his partner William Knecht on the Charles, Ned Ames and Bill Hoadley finished only two seconds behind the pair over the mile course. Winning time in the sce-saw duel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kelley Almost Upset By Crimson Scullers | 5/24/1955 | See Source »

...Ned Rorem's A Childhood Miracle, produced with two-piano accompaniment by Punch Opera in Manhattan, was a fragile piece of Hawthorne about two little girls whose snowman comes to life and entertains them until grownups drag him indoors and he melts to a puddle by the firelight of reality. Composer Rorem, who now lives in Paris, wields his Ravel-lian style with an almost too delicate hand. But he is, at 32, a master writer for the human voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera Boom | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

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