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From Warsaw last week came a story of two more curious survivors of World War II. A six-foot Nazi soldier with a beard reaching to his knees, and another who soon dropped dead of a heart attack, turned up in the village of Babie Doly, 20 miles from Gdynia, claiming that they had been trapped for six years in an underground storehouse...
...without warning, disarmed Chou's workers and arrested the ringleaders. Chou, with his talent for landing right side up, managed to escape. The Nationalists put a price of $80,000 (Chinese) on his head. Chou continued to work in the underground, took refuge in expensive hotels, grew a beard, eventually contrived a trip or two to Moscow...
These were the days when Copey's magnificent voice was holding students spellbound at evening reading sessions. Kittredge with his knobby cane and long white beard was prancing up and down classrooms making men memorize roams of Shakespeare. And unwanted Radcliffe was just beginning to infiltrate to the Yard. In 1922 no one worried about Harvard football. Everyone knew it was the best in the Ivy League...
Coach Bobby Coombs will have either righthander Mike Puffer (4-2) or southpaw John Beard (4-0) ready for the Crimson. Batters Bill Callaghan, Pete Connolly, and Harry Sheehy all have averages over...
...night clerk in a Vancouver hotel took one look at a strange man in a beard, dungarees and cowboy boots, refused him lodging for the night. Just in time, the girl at the cigar counter saw that underneath it all was Bing Crosby, dressed for a fishing trip, and the crooner was hustled to a comfortable suite...