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Through the Massachusetts Village of Carvel, gay crowds pass every Saturday in autumn on their way to football games at Boston or New Haven. Kay Brannan watches them and sighs. Her family bores her. She yearns for more expensive things. One Saturday evening a handsome Boston socialite, young Dr. Bob Dakin* (Robert Taylor), sweeps up to the curb in his icecream roadster, takes her for a ride, gives her some champagne. Next morning, he emerges from an alcoholic haze to learn that he has married...
...most girls, small-town or otherwise, young Dr. Dakin's boorish reaction to the news might well remove all glamour from the escapade and make a return to Carvel seem an irresistible alternative. Not so for Kay Brannan. With a stubborn sweetness that does credit to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's casting intuition, Kay Brannan goes about reforming her oafish Boston scion until, instead of divorcing her to marry the lecherous debutante (Binnie Barnes) who had been his fiancée, he is ready to sober up and settle down to work as a brain surgeon. Best shot...
...Carvel Klee...
Coach Mitchell will take a squad of about 23 players south, leaving Boston at 7.30 on the evening of April 18. The men wil arrive at Annapolis in time for lunch, and during their stay in that town will be quartered at Carvel Hall, the leading hotel in the Maryland capitol. There will be practice that afternoon, and two more sessions on Tuesday if the weather permits...
...Norfolk, the team will battle with the Norfolk Country Club. At Annapolis on Wednesday the midshipmen will oppose the players in a match which promises to be close and hard-fought. After the Naval Academy games, the team will make its head-quarters for the night at Carvel Hall in Annapolis. A contest with the ChevyChase Country Club, outside Washington, is scheduled for Thursday afternoon. Travelling the next day to Baltimore, the team will take on the Baltimore Country Club aggregation on Friday. The Quaker City will be the scene of the final match of the trip, when on Saturday...