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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Leverett southpaw Stu Lanier struck out four en route to his second victory, but it was the hitting of the Bunny batters, paced by outfielder Bucky O' Connor, that enabled Leverett to come from behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O'Connor Paces Rally, Leverett Nine Squeezes by Puritans, 5 to 4 | 4/25/1952 | See Source »

...wordy book about the era when the movies were learning to talk is a rather strenuous satire, without much warmth or wit. Kelly is a silent-film favorite who makes the transition to talkies with the help and kibitzing of sidekick Donald O'Connor. Jean Hagen is Kelly's beautiful-but-not-so-bright leading lady whose squeaky voice is not O.K. for sound. Debbie Reynolds, the girl hired to do Jean's behind-the-camera talking and singing, finally wins both public acclaim and Kelly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 21, 1952 | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

Included in the list of speakers are Pierre Emmanuel, famed French poet; Sydney Hook, professor of Philosophy at New York University; Albert Marre, director of the Battle Theatre; and Dr. Tara Chand, Indian Ambassador to Iran. Two well-known authors, Michael O'Donovan (Frank O'Connor) and Gilbert Seldes, will also be among the eight other speakers. Elliott, Carl J. Friedrich, professor of Government, and George La Piana. John H. Morison Professor of Church History, will be the Harvard participants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '25 Summer School to Offer Panels on Theatre, History | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

Lefty Scott Ricketson held Kirkland to only one hit as the Leverett hardball team topped the Deacons, 4 to 2. Although Ricketson showed typical early season lack of control, and walked eight, he had the stuff in the pinches. Bunny hitting was paced by Dave Lang and Bucky O'Connor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bunnies Top Deacons As House Ball Begins | 4/16/1952 | See Source »

...other hand, Singin' in the Rain's Donald O'Connor is certainly a more effective comedian than was Oscar Levant, its vaudeville hoofing routines are more frequent and just as well performed as America's, and its plot contain some pointed and amusing satire on the Hollywood...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Singin' In the Rain | 4/15/1952 | See Source »

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