Word: berths
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...League competition, the swimmers will next face Columbia, in a meet scheduled for February 13 at the Lions' pool. Coach Ulen is searching for another backstroker, now that Captain Bill Drucker is to be graduated. Don Hartwell holds down one lane, and Dave Smith may be granted the other berth...
Coach Earl Brown is still experimenting, trying to find the snappiest combination; and in practice yesterday he moved Hugh Hyde to a forward position. Right now Dean Hennessey holds the edge in the battle for the other forward berth. Mike Fansler and Don Lutze will start at the guards if Hyde stays up in the front line...
After a month of Russian black-bread, a kind of Juniper tea, and English Spillers' Biscuits, Haskell got a berth on a ship in a convoy bound for home. He reached port on August...
...Honnessey and Frank Bixler, both of whom scored a lot of points for the Yardlings, may make the grade although Brown feels they still need experience. Al Reade, a Senior, and Dick Forster, who played at forward and center for the '45 team, are also trying for a regular berth. And George Boston, Freshman end on the football team, who played center for Dean Academy, is expected to report for practice as soon as he rests up from the football campaign...
...evocation of vaudeville's golden age and the sweeter, simpler times of World War I, Miss Garland and Mr. Kelly do a notable job. Kelly, who made a Broadway hit winter before last in Pal Joey, has flashes of acting intuition which should rate him a special berth, or perhaps a drawing room, in Hollywood. Bony-faced Judy Garland is already well-graduated from a sort of female Mickey Rooney into one of the more reliable song pluggers in the business. She also begins to show symptoms of dramatic sensitiveness, discipline and talent...