Word: best
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...quarterback, glant Johnny Clayton in a crafty ball handler, a better than average runner, and one of the best passers in the East. He has passed 300 yards in the last two games alone. Since Captain Herb Carey has been first string fullback for four years, there is little need to discuss his abilities...
...game figures to be somewhat closer than the odds maker would have it. Both teams are pretty much the teams of last year. The string may run out on Dartmouth today, though Valpey commented last night, "We'll do our best, but I can't promise anything...
...further scoring occurred in the first half, but early in the third quarter Crimson fullback Mike Scully--playing one of his best games--was bumped in a collision. Before he could have a few stitches taken in a cut in the back of his head and return to the game, the Green had booted in two more goals and insured its victory...
...Jaakko wrong. When he plugs for new men, he is certainly not pessimistic. On the contrary, he is and has every reason to be, in the best of spirits...
...when given the attention of first-class actors. In the present production, Peter Temple as the schoolmaster, Semyon, Donald Stevens as Sorin, and Jeanne Tufts as Polina are cases in point. Bryant Haliday as Konstantin, shows much improvement over his past tendency toward staginess and oratory and gives his best performance to date. Jan Farrand is ill-cast as the faded actress, Madame Arkadina. Despite all the trickery of the theater, Miss Farrand cannot look faded. And as the physical appearance of the actress playing the role is unusually important, Miss Farrand tries to compensate for her 'shortcoming' by working...