Word: farleys
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second half, the Jayvees got an early break when Jack Farley recovered a fumble on the schoolboys' 15-yard line. A neat reverse by Bart Harvey moved the ball to the 3, and two bucks notted the second score. Bump Hadley tallied, and Bob Fisher converted for the second time...
Facing a team that has won 17 straight the Junior Varsity boys really have a job on their hands. Coach Floyd Stahl has chosen as his starting line-up: le, Farley; lt, Kidner; lg, King; c, Lawson; rg, Fisher; rt, Ellis; re, Nunan; tb, Leahy; fb, Ross; wb, Cole; qb, Byrnes...
Promptly, these miscellaneous characters came to him in droves. Butch was charming-in a knowing way. He spoke affectionately of the weather, digressed into politics long enough to say that State Democratic Chairman James Aloysius Farley must go. The Post's Mary Bragiotti (women's page) found him "a lovely Mayor-to us girls." The Herald Tribune's mountainous, tough-minded sports editor, Stanley Woodward, asked him what he meant by saying newsmen had no ethics. Said the Mayor: "The truth is I'm having press trouble. And I think I'm partly to blame...
...publicity given in TIME and elsewhere to the race in New York State between Mead and Bennett is just as damaging to the morale of the nation as the apparent concern of President Roosevelt and Mr. Farley in the outcome of same. If politics as usual are out for the duration, then let's cease giving the antics of politicos publicity for the duration, save perhaps mere mention...
ALPmen had been certain Farley would be defeated somehow by Roosevelt, the man who had made the party's continued existence possible. PM, the tabloid which often voices A.L.P. opinions, was so sure Roosevelt would win that it ran a gleeful headline: FARLEY: RINGMASTER WITHOUT A SHOW...