Word: em
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fool 'em, don't bounce 'em" are Valpey's own words for the plan of attack, and if Harvard's educational standing means anything, it's a plan which should pay off on next fall's gridiron tally sheets...
...show was heralded by mimeographed programs distributed through the Yard late in the morning, proclaiming 8--count 'em--8 animal contestants, and listing their dubious pedigrees. Among the entries was Lucky Pierre--Out of Breath by Dint of Toil...
...transcribed messages to be sent to their families, wept as the record was played back to them. Tall, dark-haired Arthur Reppeto had best told the thoughts of all six: "I never think things in Cape Town is as they is.... The streets, there's cement in 'em. Place is luvverly. And now closing with luv to arl on the Hisland...
...Keep firin' at 'em, boys," the poker-faced Major on the end of the Army bench kept drawling Saturday night at the Blockhouse. The Cadets kept firing away. They hit often enough to win in overtime, 59 to 57, despite the fact that the Varsity at times played some of its best ball of the year. It was the third straight overtime game the Crimson has lost this season...
...band of her own called the "Rhythmaticians." At 15, she was singing with Swing Fiddler Joe Venuti's band, wandering across the U.S. on deadly one-night stands. Then Jazzman Charlie Barnet put her up against his nine brasses. "I pay for 'em," Charlie used to roar, "and I want to hear 'em." After two years of shouting, Kay Starr's voice broke down...