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                                 UNITED STATES
                      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                 SCHEDULE 13G

                   Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. )*

                         CASUAL MALE RETAIL GROUP INC.
             -----------------------------------------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                COMMON STOCK
             -----------------------------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                 148711104
             -----------------------------------------------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)


Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
(A fee is not required only if the filing person:  (1) has a previous statement
on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class
of securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).



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                  Schedule 13G (continued)

CUSIP No.  148711104
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

       Baron Capital Group, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                             (a)  [ ]
                                                             (b)  [ ]
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3   SEC USE ONLY


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

       New York
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF      5    SOLE VOTING POWER
     SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY    --------------------------------------------------------------
    OWNED BY      6    SHARED VOTING POWER
      EACH             3,784,353
   REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------
     PERSON       7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                       3,784,353
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

       3,784,353
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

       9.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

       HC, CO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT







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                  Schedule 13G (continued)

CUSIP No. 148711104
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

       BAMCO, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                             (a)  [ ]
                                                             (b)  [ ]
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3   SEC USE ONLY


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

       New York
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF      5    SOLE VOTING POWER
     SHARES            3,760,353
  BENEFICIALLY    --------------------------------------------------------------
    OWNED BY      6    SHARED VOTING POWER
      EACH
   REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------
     PERSON       7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH             3,760,353
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

       3,760,353
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

       9.7%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

       IA, CO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT






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                  Schedule 13G (continued)

CUSIP No. 148711104
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

       Baron Capital Management, Inc.
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                             (a)  [ ]
                                                             (b)  [ ]
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3   SEC USE ONLY


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

       New York
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF      5    SOLE VOTING POWER
     SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY    --------------------------------------------------------------
    OWNED BY      6    SHARED VOTING POWER
      EACH             24,000
   REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------
     PERSON       7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                       24,000
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

       24,000
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

       0.1%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

       IA, CO
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT





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                  Schedule 13G (continued)

CUSIP No. 148711104
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

       Baron Small Cap Fund
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                             (a)  [ ]
                                                             (b)  [ ]
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3   SEC USE ONLY


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

       USA
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF      5    SOLE VOTING POWER
     SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY    --------------------------------------------------------------
    OWNED BY      6    SHARED VOTING POWER
      EACH             3,760,353
   REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------
     PERSON       7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                       3,760,353
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

       3,760,353
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

       9.7%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

       HC, IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT






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                  Schedule 13G (continued)

CUSIP No. 148711104
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
       S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

       Ronald Baron
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                             (a)  [ ]
                                                             (b)  [ ]
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3   SEC USE ONLY


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

       USA
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   NUMBER OF      5    SOLE VOTING POWER
     SHARES
  BENEFICIALLY    --------------------------------------------------------------
    OWNED BY      6    SHARED VOTING POWER
      EACH             3,784,353
   REPORTING      --------------------------------------------------------------
     PERSON       7    SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
      WITH
                  --------------------------------------------------------------
                  8    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                       3,784,353
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

       3,784,353
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  10   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

       9.8%
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

       HC, IN
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                     *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT





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Item 1.

        (a)  Name of Issuer:
               Casual Male Retail Group, Inc

        (b)  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
               555 Turnpike Street
               Canton, MA
Item 2.

        (a)  Name of Persons Filing:
             Baron Capital Group, Inc. ("BCG")
             BAMCO, Inc. ("BAMCO")
             Baron Capital Management, Inc. ("BCM")
             Baron Small Cap Fund ("BSC")
             Ronald Baron
        (b)  Address of Principal Business Office:
               767 Fifth Avenue
               New York, NY 10153
        (c)  Citizenship:
               BCG, BAMCO and BCM are New York corporations.
               BSC is a series of a Massachusetts business trust
               and Ronald Baron is a citizen of the United States.
        (d)  Title of Class Securities:
               COMMON
        (e)  CUSIP Number:
                148711104



Item 3.    PERSONS FILING:

        BCG and Ronald Baron are:
              (g) Parent holding companies, in accordance with
                  Section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G)
        BAMCO and BCM are:
              (e) Investment Advisers registered under Section 203 of
                 the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
        BSC is:
              (d) Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
                  Investment Company Act
        All persons filing are:
              (h) Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)



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Item 4.    OWNERSHIP^

         (a) Amount Beneficially Owned as of December 31, 2002:

               BCG:            3,784,353 shares
               BAMCO:          3,760,353 shares
               BCM:               24,000 shares
               BSC:            3,760,353 shares
               Ronald Baron:   3,784,353 shares

         (b) Percent of Class:

               BCG:            9.8%
               BAMCO:          9.7%
               BCM:            0.1%
               BSC:            9.7%
               Ronald Baron:   9.8%


^BCG and Ronald Baron disclaim beneficial ownership of
 shares held by their controlled entities (or the investment
 advisory clients thereof) to the extent such shares are held
 by persons other than BCG and Ronald Baron.  BAMCO and
 BCM disclaim beneficial ownership of shares held by their
 investment advisory clients to the extent such shares are held
 by persons other than BAMCO, BCM and their affiliates.







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          (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
                (i)   sole power to vote or direct the vote:
                          BCG:                  0
                          BAMCO:                0
                          BCM:                  0
                          BSC:                  0
                          Ronald Baron:         0
                (ii)  shared power to vote or direct the vote:
                          BCG:          3,784,353
                          BAMCO:        3,760,353
                          BCM:             24,000
                          BSC:          3,760,353
                          Ronald Baron: 3,784,353
                (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct
                      the disposition of:*
                          BCG:                  0
                          BAMCO:                0
                          BCM:                  0
                          BSC:                  0
                          Ronald Baron:         0
                (iv)  shared power to dispose or direct
                      the disposition of:*
                          BCG:          3,784,353
                          BAMCO:        3,760,353
                          BCM:             24,000
                          BSC:          3,760,353
                          Ronald Baron: 3,784,353

Item 5.  OWNERSHIP OF 5% OR LESS OF A CLASS
         Not applicable.

Item 6.  OWNERSHIP  OF MORE THAN 5% ON BEHALF OF  ANOTHER  PERSON

     The  advisory  clients  of BAMCO and BCM have the right to  receive  or the
power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of,
the Issuer's common stock in their accounts.  To the best of the Filing Persons'
knowledge,  no such  person has such  interest  relating  to more than 5% of the
outstanding class of securities.

Item 7.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
         ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT
         HOLDING COMPANY

         BAMCO and BCM are subsidiaries of BCG.  BSC is an investment advisory
         client of BAMCO. Ronald Baron owns a controlling interest in BCG.

Item 8.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP

         See Item 3.

* By virtue of investment advisory agreements with their respective
  clients, BAMCO and BCM have been given the discretion to dispose
  or the disposition of the securities in the advisory accounts.
  All such discretionary agreements, are however, revocable.






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Item 9.  NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP

         Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification

     By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge
and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having such purposes or
effect.

Signature

   After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.

  Date:  February 25, 2003

                        Baron Capital Group, Inc.,
                        BAMCO, Inc., Baron Small Cap Fund and
                        Baron Capital Management, Inc.
                        By:

                        /s/ Ronald Baron
                        _______________________________________
                            Ronald Baron, Chairman and CEO


                        Ronald Baron, Individually

                        By:

                        /s/ Ronald Baron
                        _______________________________________
                            Ronald Baron


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                    Joint Filing Agreement


     The undersigned  each hereby agree that the Schedule 13G dated February 25,
2003,  which relates to the common stock of Casual Male Retail Group Inc., is to
be filed jointly on behalf of each of them for the reasons stated  therein,  and
any amendments thereto shall be filed jointly by the undersigned.

Dated:  February 25, 2003

                        Baron Capital Group, Inc.,
                        BAMCO, Inc., Baron Asset Fund
                        and Baron Capital Management, Inc.
                        By:

                        /s/ Ronald Baron
                        _______________________________________
                            Ronald Baron, Chairman and CEO



                        Ronald Baron, Individually
                        By:

                        /s/ Ronald Baron
                        _______________________________________
                            Ronald Baron