Word: erickson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Marta Eggert, though very soprano-ish, makes an appealing heroine, and snuggles her four feeten into Leif Erickson's brawny arms with the proper warmth. Jack Haley is still the same old Cowardly Lion, and very funny too, when he isn't forced to wring a laugh out of an old one. Still it's Rodgers' and Hart's show all the way through, but the public to get a smash hit, will have to wait until these gentlemen come around again to writing for Ray Bolger and Tamara Geva, and to hiring a new author...
...Bergen's imp on his well-tailored knee, resigned. Charlie's hour was cut to 30 minutes, shorn of his sarongster stooge Dorothy Lamour. The advertising business buzzed with Standard Brands' changes: J. Walter Thompson kept coffee, tea and yeast; Royal Baking Powder went to McCann-Erickson; Royal Gelatin Dessert to Sherman K. Ellis. The advertising budget, about $5,500,000 in 1939, came in for some pruning...
Whether any plan which Wes Fesler can think of will be enough to overcome the height handicap of Yale's Charley Sellblatz, Tom Erickson, and Al Stevens, and the shooting of Johnny Cobb and Bert Ingley is a question that cannot be decided except on the actual field of battle...
Close to 1,500 Bulldog rooters watched Johnny Cobb and Bert Ingley sluk 13 and 14 points apiece, most of them by sensational long shots, and saw Chuck Seelbach, Al Stevens, and Tom Erickson bottle up the Crimson attack with a beautiful display of the Blue zone defense...
...Erickson and Stevens, co-captains, are both Seniors. Cobb is a Junior, and Ingley and Seelbach are Sophomores and members of last year's Puppy five. The Elis also have a string of dependable substitutes in Ben Sullivan, Joe Zilly, and Bill Thorn, lettermen from last year, and Sophomores Al Barthelemy, Goody Rhett, and Bill Bell...