Word: dicks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...addition to Healey and Woodward, both tall, strong righthanders, the roster, as thus far reported by assistant manager Gray Thoron '38, numbers: pitchers, Thomas W. Casey, David 8. Cohen, Douglas Mercer, Ray F. McPherson, Dick H. Mudge, Jr., Philip C. Starr; catchers, Robert Fulton, Ernest S. Merrill, Peter E. Pratt, Edward W. Reed, and Russell J. Ryan...
...other boatloads of Varsity material, including last year's undefeated Yardling crew which Bolles has not as yet broken up. Captain Bill Rowe stroked this eight, with Jim Tyson at 7, Bill Huenekens at 6, Dud Talbot at 5, Larry Johnson at 4, Dave Scull at 3, Dick Ninde at 2, and Bunny Burnes...
Finally it was recommended that practice should be entirely closed the week before the Yale game, and at any other time in Coach Dick Harlow's discretion...
...Avenue (Twentieth Century-Fox), like most musicals, has for a plot a clothesline upon which the producers can hang whatever suits their fancy. This time the line is pretty raveled, the appendages superb. Gary Blake (Dick Powell) is starring in his own extravaganza. One act is a burlesque of Mimi Caraway (Madelein'e Carroll), world's richest girl. Furious Mimi slaps Gary's face, then falls in love with him. He changes the offensive skit, but Mona Merrick (Alice Faye), his jealous leading lady, ad libs to make it worse than ever. Mimi then sets...
Madeleine Carroll, whose chiseled sophistication makes her ideal for such stories as Lloyd's of London, is badly miscast, still manages to lend her ridiculous role dignity. Dick Powell gives another of his exalted-shoe-clerk performances. Alice Faye, in a part which requires only that she act natural, comes off best. What makes On the Avenue fun is not the antics of this troubled triangle, but the half-dozen high-spots sprinkled through the picture, usually with excellent accompanying melodies by Irving Berlin. Samples: Dick Powell hunting for The Girl on the Police Gazette, Madeleine Carroll and Dick...