Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must be sure, of course, that nothing is allowed to interfere with the job at hand. The man chosen for the part must literally throw himself into the vast sea that was the soul of the Savieur de France. I remember well the case of Reginald Arbutney, who gave the Longneck Theater its greatest evening in the first male "Joan." Unfortunately, Reginald was never allowed to follow his star for he inadvertently tied a corset string to one spur and thereby broke his neck mounting his white charger in the last act. May the Harvard Joan have more care...
...after 87 days of being picketed, Stern wrote a front-page epitaph for the Record: "Guild policy has acted to restrict the rights of management to a degree where it has become too great a burden to operate a completely independent press. . . . Philadelphia's liberal newspaper has been chosen by this one union as a target for its unusual theories...
...with a pencil," track coach Jaakko Mikkola warned his team last night in the Varsity Club while mapping plans for the Crimson's first formal test this season against Army and Princeton tomorrow at the Point. Before the meeting, Weston Flint, 23-year old Senior from Wellesley Hills, was chosen captain...
David Niven has chosen an admirable vehicle for his return to the American screen after a six-year absence, and he does full well by his opportunities as the flier on borrowed time. Kim Hunter, a newcomer, is equally well cast as the WAC. Her fresh and youthful appearance, unretouched by Max Factor, could serve as an object lesson in natural casting for American producers. Marins Goring, Roger Livesey, and Raymond Massey are other highlights of a cast entirely above reproach. Hollywood was well advised to exclude foreign productions from the Academy Award competition; if "Stairway to Heaven...
Gunther Rosinus of Kirkland House and Cincinnati, Ohio, was chosen Jayvee captain in a pre-game election, and accumulated ten points for the second highest personal total of the evening...