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...Both the pitching staff and fielding line-up were strengthened during the trip. Five hurlers gave strong starting performances during the tour. Bill Kelly went the distance twice but was the victim of a hitting slump against Navy, Phil Collins and lefthander Roz Brayton pitched six strong innings against Penn Saturday...
...sophomores, Sandy Weissent and Roz Brayton, also have a good chance of stepping into the starting rotation. Brayton could join Nickens as a starter and give the team two strong lefthanders...
...Roz Lazarus and Alice Ballard, organizers of the group, persuaded Leonard Boudin, visiting professor of Law, to take Braucher's place as sponsor and also offered to take care of the administrative problems of creating the course...
Walinsky's staff suits his style and is patterned after the Kennedy retinues of his own days as an aide. Its members are young and idealistic, and dress around his headquarters ranges from vests to dungarees. His press secretary, Roz Mazer, is a 21-year-old senior on leave from Syracuse University. His campaign is being managed by Larry Kurlander, 31, who worked for Eugene McCarthy in 1968. The young staff has even younger helpers: teen-age drivers who do their daredevil best to keep Walinsky on schedule...
Lion with B.O. Breslin parades a gaggle of neo-Runyonesque caricatures, proving mainly that Damon's were pithiest. There is, for instance, 425-pound Big Jelly Catalano, who likes two girls at once and "always takes his clothes off when he eats"-not to mention Roz the Meter Maid, Tony the Indian, Joe the Wop, Beppo the Dwarf and a lion with body odor. Yet the book is funny, particularly on the sadistic Tom-and-Jerry cartoon level of violence, because the characters aren't real and nothing is really at stake but a few laughs...