Podcast: Jay Tunney 'The Prizefighter and the Playwright'

By Kate on October 7, 2010 10:42 AM | No Comments
Writer Jay Tunney spoke about the unlikely friendship between his father, heavyweight champion Gene Tunney, and the esteemed playwright/author/Fabian Society Member, George Bernard Shaw in the Cole Auditorium on October 5. Tunney told of his father's background from the rough and tumble of Greenwich Village to the more genteel lifestyle of another Greenwich in Connecticut. Many anecdotes graced the talk.
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