Word: babe
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Carmen Jones. Red-hot and black Carmen, with Dorothy Dandridge putting the torch to Bizet's babe, and Pearl Bailey hoarsing around in the wide-screen wings (TIME...
...were sharp offensively as well--shaking loose among others Joe Conzelman, who is still hobbled by an injury, and Sam Fyock for long gains. Several of their runs were made from the wingback slot as Coach Jordan astutely slipped in several sequences of left formation with Cowles and Babe...
Behind a very strong lien Jordan will start a backfield which has stumbled at times, but which last Saturday started playing well-coordinated football. Wingbacks Bob Cowles and Babe Simourian ran well in a backfield with sophomore fullback Tony Gianelly, Joslin, and blocking back Jerry Marsh. Against Ohio last week, the lowest rushing average was Simourian...
...midseason Willie Mays and his home-run bat were the hottest pair in the National League. Swinging with the delight of a schoolboy and the skill of an old pro, the loose, limber centerfielder of the New York Giants had clouted 30 homers to threaten Babe Ruth's alltime record of 60 in one season...
From the U.S. he imported such big-league stars as Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Jimmy Foxx, reported every move they made in Yomiuri. On one tour Ruth hit 18 home runs. Says Shoriki: "Every smack boosted circulation." (Later. Shoriki started the Japanese baseball league, now led by his own Yomiuri Giants.) From the U.S. he also imported the moneymaking journalistic ideas of his good friend, the late William Randolph Hearst...