Word: hal
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the B.U. mermen enter the pool at the New Indoor Athletic Building tonight at 8.30 o'clock, they will be staring defeat full in the face for this is the year's first intercollegiate test for another of Coach Hal Ulen's super-swimming teams...
...Member Of The Family," and "The Greatest Galaxy Of Stars Ever Assembled." Thumbs Up comes close to making good on both boasts. What little dirt there is is pay dirt, and Producer Dowling has prodigally hired for his richly-set circus: clowns (Miss Dooley & Mr. Clark), dancers (Paul Draper & Hal Le Roy), singers (the Pickens Sisters & J. Harold Murray), travesty artists (Sheila Barrett & Eddie Garr...
When, after 25 years, betting at race tracks was legalized in California last year, sportsmen all over the State were in a dither to start a track. Cineman Hal Roach (Our Gang Comedies), who plays better polo than most of his confreres, wanted one near Los Angeles. Dr. Charles H. Strub, onetime dentist who made his fortune with a chain of painless extraction parlors and later owned the San Francisco baseball club, wanted one at San Francisco. But onetime Newsboy William P. Kyne got ahead of him with Bay Meadows at San Mateo, which last week ended its successful first...
Although his team is weak on paper due to the loss of nine veterans by graduation last spring, Coach Hal Ulon expects to be able to build a strong team from a nucleus of Seniors, headed by Wallace, and a promising group of last year's Freshmen...
Babes in Toyland (Hal Roach). With the notable exception of Walt Disney cartoons, fantasy is not a form of entertainment in which the cinema excels. Particularly in fantasy for children, there usually prevails a certain horrid condescension on the part of producers who, unwilling to risk inventing fantasies of their own, prefer to adapt classics. This fact makes it hard to believe that any adaptation of Victor Herbert's famed operetta would amount to more than a ridiculous calamity. Fortunately, Producer Hal Roach, well-versed in the art of gag comedies, saw fit to throw most of his original material...