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...organizations, Yearbook Publications and the Bat Club, early this week applied for permission to rent the three-story brick building-sandwiched in a courtyard behind Claverly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clubs Ask to Rent Claverly Senior House | 3/29/1951 | See Source »

...Bat Club, a social group, now has quarters at 20 Holyoke Street but expressed a desire to move some time ago to Associate Dean Watson. Watson said he had received no word of Yearbook Publications' bid for the building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clubs Ask to Rent Claverly Senior House | 3/29/1951 | See Source »

...picture, cried one farm editor last week, "is a one-sided political editorial . . . a clever attempt to use the movies to sway public opinion ... [it is] making history in the field of farm politics." Does it mean, he went on to ask, that the movie industry "is going to bat to knock the Government out of agriculture?" "The cartoon," said Satirist Sutherland, "was not aimed specifically at the . . . Brannan Plan, but if the shoe fits, they can wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Well-Shod Owl | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

Charley Walsh, who understudied Cliff Crosby a year ago, looks good both with a bat and behind the pads. Walsh catches batting practices for a while and then goes over to handle the slants of a gangling right-hander, Bob Ward, who may be McInnis' number one pitcher this season. "See the smooth flow from the wind-up to the follow-through," says the coach. "He's not stopping and pushing the ball like some of these boys...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/24/1951 | See Source »

...indifferent-to-bad job of covering the U.S., probably only the Guardian would have given Cooke the elbow room for his leisurely essays on everything from Tom Dewey ("a certified public accountant in pursuit of the Holy Grail") to Babe Ruth's death ("He was Hercules with bat in hand, but he was Hercules done by Disney") and the suppressed Briticisms of Anglophobe Robert R. McCormick ("Still talking with a trace of British accent, taking afternoon tea, wearing a wrist watch on each hand, and being forever to his friends known as Bertie. Freud, thou shouldst be living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Interpreter of the U.S. | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

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