Word: cal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...students of Marxiana, even the uninspired face of Zeppe, the vestigal remnant, should help to recapture the "good old days" when the Brothers' only comedy competition was Cal Coolidge. Chico, who triples as peanut-vendor, confidential agent and Minister of War in Groucho's parlor cabinet, shows the verve and talent for pantomime that has, in later productions, been drowned in a flood of dialogue and cute piano-peeking. Margaret Dumont, accused by Groucho of looking like an old tenement, is the perfect foil through bedroom to parlor to bedroom. If S.J. Perelman did not invent the gags there...
...serve for three years, are: William A. Barron, Jr. '14, Boston, manufacturer; Augustus Thorndike '19, Boston, surgeon; Alexander J. Cassatt '27, Philadelphia, insurance executive; and Frederick R. Moseley, Jr. '36, New York City, banker. The Graduate Schools director, to serve for three years: Donald H. McLaughlin, San Francisco, Cal., geologist and educator...
...Cal-Aero Technical Institute President Glendale, Calif...
...ROSE BOWL-Never any doubt here. Ala scored ist time got ball, kept it up before 93,000. So. Cal got no pts until Ala total was complete, when pass, blocked punt brought 2 tds . . . Ala 34, So. Cal 14. SUGAR BOWL-Okla A&M too big, strong for St. Mary's though Herman Wedemeyer, St. M threat, showed well. Bob Fenimore, Okla threat, showed better . . . Okla Aggies 33, St. Mary's 13. ORANGE BOWL-With score 6-6 and sees left to play, Al Hudson, Miami sub, intercptd pass . . . ran 89 yds to win game . . . Miami...
...studious son of a Presbyterian minister, Dr. Houston was a college physics teacher at 20, a full professor at Cal Tech at 31, at 34 the author of a definitive text in mathematical physics. For several years during the 'war he worked on anti-submarine devices at Columbia University. No backslapping endowment hustler, Physicist Houston intends to continue his own researches (spectroscopy, the structure of solvents), to stiffen Rice's entrance requirements, and to keep sports a college sideline. Says he: "Football should serve principally to provide necessary physical relaxation." His first big task: to get the people...