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...enough to like his entertainers identified (obviously a hold-over from the days of vaudeville when the names of the various acts were printed on placards at the side of the stage), we have all come to accept it as an inherited civic calamity, like Curley or codfish or Cunningham...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

Last week stone-throwing Bill Bingham found out what it was like to live in a glass house. Harvard had finished the most calamitous season on record (one victory, eight defeats), and the Boston press was having a field day. Wrote Bill Cunningham in the Herald: ". . . Harvard still thinks of herself as a national power when, as a matter of fact, she's only the champion of Middlesex County, and that only ... because she didn't meet Arlington High School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Change of Heart | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...McCullough wondered how she was going to defend herself. Columnist Igor Cassini rallied to her aid. He appealed to his readers for contributions to the Mrs. John T. McCullough Defense Fund. Westbrook Pegler took up the crusade. So did George Sokolsky, columnist in the New York Sun, Bill Cunningham of the Boston Herald, and Radio Commentator Fulton Lewis Jr. Money came in, mostly in small denominations, from militant sympathizers; $18,000 was collected to help Mrs. McCullough fight her libel case through the federal courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Concert In Greenwich | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...optimist has carried me away and led me to overshoot the mark. The last paragraph is not true. The man who politely but firmly declines to sit in an old-fashioned chair to learn: is he worth educating? Can he be educated? Who dare answer? Frederic Cunningham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sever Seats Alarm | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Neither Bill Cunningham nor Art Valpey could agree with Professor Hobbs' Cambridge informant on the style of play of the Army-Harvard game. Both stated they felt that the game was aggressive, but not dirty...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 11/2/1949 | See Source »

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