Word: chicago
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Behind the Tigers, come the Chicago White Sox with pitching and not too much else. With Billy Pierce, Early Wynn and Dick Donovan, the Chisox have a strong big three, but their only real batting strength comes from catcher Sherm Lollar and Jim Landis. Nellie Fox is always a dependable singles hitter, and Luis Aparicio is one of the classic players in the good-field no-hit school, combining with Fox for an excellent double-play pair...
...sophisticated script, which gets such a good shake from Wilder's direction, concerns the flight of two musicians, played by Tony Curtis and Harvard's Own Jack Lemmon, from certain liquidation by Chicago mobsters. Witnesses to a gangland slaying reminiscent of the St.Valentine's Day Massacre, the disguised Curtis and Lemmon light out for Miami with an all-girl band. As gents of lusty instincts, the proximity to pulchritudinous musicians strains their ambition to remain disguised, but somehow they persevere. Curtis eventually executes some fancy footwork to win Miss Monroe, and despite every effort to avoid it, Lemmon wins...
...Fair Lady in CLEVELAND and Two for the Seesaw and The Music Man in CHICAGO adequately reflect the Broadway originals...
...Raisin in the Sun. The budding hopes, deferred dreams and inner conflicts of a South Chicago Negro family are movingly probed in a fine first play...
Eight other colleges also received Ford gifts for developing new teacher training methods. Among these were Barnard College, the Universities of Chicago and Wisconsin, Stanford, Brown and Duke Universities. The grants totaled over $9.1 million...