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Following Meigs, Coach Lloyd Jordan praised his captain as a "really fine man. A representative group of Harvard men," he continued, "is going to go down to New Haven tomorrow and sock it to 'em." And the band played...
...reporter would have grinned at the groan of the opponent after he had been hit by an exceptionally vicious tackle, or the shout from the other side, "All right, hit 'em while they're down...
Rodgers & Hammerstein premeditated their killing carefully, and the screen version of Oklahoma!, which cost $12 million to make and distribute, seems sure to knock 'em dead in numbers perhaps without precedent-some observers are already predicting a $75 million gross. At least on the billboards, this dollarpalooza has everything that the Broadway musical had, along with Eastman Color, famous names, and a technique called Todd-AO-a brand-new, giant-screen process all its own. Oklahoma! will run at advanced prices (from $1.50 to $3.50) in 50 cities from coast to coast before it is distributed through regular channels...
...without reason. When he gets his hands on the stick of a jet, he looks as if he were holding a hashish lollipop, and he sighs: "Now I know how the angels feel!" Down on the ground his instructor (James Whitmore) breathes a blessing: "Show 'em up, tiger! You own the sky." All of this naturally makes Airman McConnell seem a bit of a sap as well as a lot of a hero, and strongly suggests that the Air Force itself is just a shining-faced troop of hi-octane Boy Scouts on an overnight hike to Cloud...
...These fellas [the Dodgers] haven't got the speed they had even two years ago when we played them last. And I'll tell you something: we won the World Series back in Vero Beach this spring when we polished them off 17-3. That scared 'em. That scared 'em so much they win 22 and lose only 2 to start the season. But I showed them some of my old power and maybe they remember...