Word: earls
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Most in evidence and least in the way is Comic Milton Berle (Earl Carroll's Vanities, See My Lawyer), whose patter is sometimes funny, though his aversion to new jokes is hardly an asset. The screen's best deadpan butler, Arthur Treacher, buttles his way through a succession of poor skits. With finely formed, Hungarian-born Ilona Massey, the Follies does a little girl-glorifying, but in general the show lacks oomph as well...
...Earl Brown, end coach, and Floyd Stahl, who hurries over from the baseball field to handle the backs, aid in the coaching, as does Don Forte, ex-grid captain. Practice this week will be restricted to individual blocking and punting, with heavy accent on calisthenics...
Since intercollegiate football, as Harvard has known it in the past, is no longer a possibility, this spring's sessions, under the joint tutelage of Henry Lamar, Earl Brown, and Floyd Stahl, will see intra-squad games, or perhaps a round robin league, if the turnouts warrant such action...
...equal, perhaps more importance was the continued-and now crucial-question of teachers' pay. Said Executive Secretary Willard Earl Givens of the National Education Association...
Commentator John W. Vandercook was in good voice, but neglected to recall that "if you open both the top and bottom [of a window] as far as they will go" the window is still shut. H. R. Baukhage sweated, and Earl Godwin's face went red and stayed that way. Leland Stowe seemed rusty after his long Russian sojourn...