Word: burgesses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...rumpled man with cantilever mustach was giving the U.S. Navy's Bureau of Ships plenty to brood about. Greying William Starling Burgess, designer of America's Cup defenders (Enterprise, Rainbow and Ranger), whipper-upper of the automobile-engined Sea Otter (TIME, Sept. 29), had turned up with another ship innovation...
...Yale Varsity lineup: Heath, g; Baker, rfb; Spaeth, lfb; Hoagland, rhb; Lilly, Wilcox, Reed, shb; Cumming, lhb; Deland, Wilson, Grurey, ro; Caulkins, Chynoweth, ri; Carrington, Anderson, cf; Hopkins, li; Haines, Keith, Dangler, Watson, Myers, Shepard, Burgess...
...years ago Vinton Freedley meddled with such an idea when he tried to dramatize "Young Man With a Horn" starring Burgess Meredith. Eddie Condon and various other top-ranking men were actually signed up, but after a few weeks the pristine enthusiasm over the idea faded and no more was heard of the matter. But apart from the brief appearance of Louis Armstrong and Benny Goodman in a minor extravaganza entitled "Swingin' the Dream," which caught at best a fleeting glimpse of Broadway, jazz and its exponents have not since been given a chance to ennoble the buskin'd stage...
...Dick and Harry (Ginger Rogers, Burgess Meredith, George Murphy, Lenore Lonergan; TIME, July...
...Dick and Harry (Ginger Rogers, Burgess Meredith, George Murphy, Lenore Lonergan; TIME, July...