Word: handedness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In Manhattan, the Perry Awards (Broadway's "Oscars"), for "notable contributions to the current season," were handed out for the third year. The little silver medallions went to Rex Harrison (Anne of the Thousand Days) and Martita Hunt (The Madwoman of Chaittot) for dramatic acting; Arthur Miller for writing...
The admired object was the Portland Vase, a ten-inch-high urn of deep blue glass, decorated with white cameo figures of Peleus and Thetis. According to common, if unproved, legend, it was supposed to have come from the sarcophagus of the 3rd Century Roman Emperor Alexander Severus and to...
Holy Cross handed the '52 baseball team its second defeat in as many days yesterday afternoon by a score of 10 to 9, as a Crimson rally in the eighth and last inning failed to bring the yardlings back into game. Captain Jack Donelan pitched the full game.
The Kirkland team as it is and not as it might be include two competent pitchers, southpaw Peter Weber, formerly of the '51 Yardlings and right-handed Ed Smith, who also plays first base. Catcher Quint Stiles, second baseman John Panky, and center fielder Bruce Hopper are the standouts on...
However, one sunny day, I was handed my unconditional release, and my enervated neighbor mumbled an inarticulate farewell as I walked from the ward. I was then obsessed with the desire to learn the name of this modern Rip Van Winkle. I glanced at the chart on the head nurse...