Word: duds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mickey, where are the shows of yesteryear? Once you seemed to combine the talent of a Huey Long and a Father Coughlin; but last night at Sanders Theatre you were a dud. You had heard that the Student Union was going to present a play entitled "Waiting for Lefty". Someone had told you--for it's not likely that you read any contemporary drama but your own--that it was a leftist play. You sallied forth to go through your usual paces. This time, though, you looked off form. No one laughed. No one pledged you his vote for next...
...dud on the bargain counter for six years, Tobacco Road is suddenly being fingered as quality merchandise. Hollywood's new theory is that people have just got to see a movie made from the play that has busted all Broadway records. Meanwhile Tobacco Road, which fancies it is good for another two years on Broadway, and an eon on the road, feels it can afford to sit tight until it fetches a big fat price...
...Roberts (Kirk.) 24 Eisenstein (Low.) 22 Kothe (Ad.) 20 Tonkonow (Low.) 20 Hockey Standing Won Lost Leverett 3 0 Winthrop 3 0 Dudley 3 1 Adams 2 1 Dunster 2 2 Lowell 1 3 Eliot 1 3 Kirkland 0 5 Leading Scorers Farley (Dun.) 8 Anderson (Ad.) 6 Regan (Dud.) 6 Whitaker (Dud.) 6 Blotner (Low.) 5 LaCroix (Win.) 5 Ayers (Dun.) 4 Eaton (Ad.) 4 Griffith (Kir.) 4 Swimming Won Lost Eliot 4 0 Kirkland 4 0 Lowell 3 1 Adams 3 3 Winthrop 2 2 Leverett 1 3 Dunster 1 5 Dudley...