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Shot with a rifle by his mother during a Thanksgiving drinking bout last autumn (TIME, Dec. 9), Jesse Lauriston Livermore Jr., 16, contracted pneumonia in his wounded lung, underwent two operations, hovered for a month on Death's verge, then slowly began to recover in a Santa Barbara hospital. Meanwhile his mother, Mrs. Dorothea Livermore Long-cope, was charged with assault with intent to murder, released pending, appearance in court next week. His father, famed stock-trader, flew to Santa Barbara with his third wife, secured legal custody of his son. Last week Son Jesse walked...
...Freshman football squad last fall, and won his numerals. He is expected to win his bout with the Blue 155-pounder this afternoon at New Haven...
...decisive bout of the match was in the 175-pound class, in which Gordon Robertson faced Joe Wells of the Cadets. Prior to this battle the score had been 3 all. Robertson, fighting in a class above his weight, traded punches vigorously with the Army man in a bout which contained more action than any other on the program...
...hundreds of similar farces have taught cinemaddicts to expect, but the gags are new and Director Leo McCarey keeps them sputtering across the screen at firecracker speed. Funniest scenes: Lloyd learning to box from MacFarland's tough sparring partner (Lionel Stander); teaching the dowager patron of a benefit bout how to duck a punch; knocking out Champion MacFarland, whose seconds have accidentally given him a sleeping potion just before the fight. It Had to Happen (Twentieth Century-Fox) is about a group of glossy New Yorkers who exist only in the imaginations of writers like Rupert Hughes, from whose...
Richard Morgan IV '36, who has been a member of the sabre team for the last two years, competed in foils for the first time and won his bouts. Nathaniel H. Batchelder, Jr. '39, captain of the Loomis team last year, distinguished himself by being the only member of the Freshman squad to win his bout in the sabre contests...