Word: fore
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eighteen years ago, when the first national public links tournament was held at Toledo, only half the contestants owned golf shoes, most of them played in suspenders and knew no more about golf etiquette than to duck when they heard the word "Fore!" Last week the public linksters looked as natty as their country-club cousins. And they played as well, if not better...
...audience was not supposed to know it, but the fore & aft of the bull were Carmen and Don José (Benny Wullkotte, 17-year-old Cincinnatian). Said Captain Billy of his production: "It's 10% Carmen and 90% bull...
...producers have made any plans for new productions; the only fresh play in sight is Women Aren't Angels, a bawdy farce due to leave the suburbs for London this week. More & more producers have turned to revivals of old box-office certainties like Chu-Chin-Chow. Be fore an audience of men in soft shirts, women carrying gas masks, that old historic spectacle last week made its 2,239th performance. Oldsters were disappointed in Lyn Harding's performance in Chu-Chin-Chow, said it didn't stack up with that of beefy Oscar Asche, who played...
...have to be ... an opponent and disavower of revolutions; he of all people knows how slowly all changes of lasting significance are accomplished, . . . how inconspicuous they are and, through their very slowness, almost imperceptible, and how Nature, in her constructive zeal, hardly anywhere lets intellectual forces come to the fore...
...last week death came to Wiley Wakeman, 63, and every man in his company's big Fore River plant headquarters in Quincy knew that he was the hardest kind of man to replace...