Word: allens
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chase will probably draw his starting defensemen from the now-eligible John Garrity, Dick Greeley, Al Key, and Bill Allen, but there is still a wide-open race for the man to replace goalie Jack Lavalle. Johnny Chase and Bill Yetman of last year's varsity, and Phil Clark and Godfrey Howard of the 1947-48 freshmen and jayvees, all look good for the post...
Still sniping at giveaway shows in his own field, pouch-eyed Radio Comic Fred Allen found time to fire a pot shot at a neighbor: "I haven't bothered much about television ... I think the men who used to take passport pictures are now the cameramen ... it seems to be nothing but radio fluoroscoped...
Trammell had some ideas for programs of the future. These include the small musical revue (such as the Fred Allen radio show), weekly dramatic serials, and -he added ominously-"the five-time-a week continued story [which] should be effective and relatively economical . . . [because] the characters could be used with very little change in scenery...
...tragedy is one that haunts the imagination no matter how much or how little is known of his life. Hervey Allen's Israfel cleared up most of the legendary mysteries of his career without making the poet himself any less strange, or unearthly a character. This handsome two-volume edition of Poe's letters, the work of John Ward Ostrom (associate professor of English at Wittenberg College), is essential to every serious student of Poe's career; but on the basis of this collection alone the reader might well form a picture of America's greatest...
...Sexton's Allen's muscles, the complicated cogwheel-and-weight contraptions in Memorial Hall and St. Paul's, an occasional guest zvon player, and the many other church sextons who save their art for Sunday mornings, all combine to make Cambridge a boom town, campanologically speaking...