Word: hanks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Capt. Hank Bigelow, Harvard's skiers slalomed their way to an extremely creditable showing in the Gibson Trophy Race in the hills of North Conway, N. H., Saturday...
Champion Ned Day has practically retired from tournament play. In partnership with Comedian Harold Lloyd (Hollywood's best bowler) and onetime Champion Hank Marino, Day operates a profitable "bowling establishment" at Santa Monica, Calif., within earshot of Douglas Aircraft war workers. But to help swell the gate receipts of this year's All-Star Bowling Tournament (for the benefit of Chicago's Service Men's Center), Champion Day was persuaded to defend his title once more before entering the Navy -not only against Challenger Crimmins but against the ten highest scorers among the 100 All-Star...
Lowell's Oliver Morton turned in the best time of the evening with a 26.4 second 50 yard swim. For the Puritans the standout swimmers were Hank Arthur in the free style, Steve Wise in the backstroke, and Tom Holyoke in the relay...
...Varsity team starts off the season with an exhibition contest against a Boston Coast Guard outfit Saturday night in the Indoor Athletic Building. Headed by "Ziggy" Strezlecki, Clark University player who was second among the nation's scorers last year only to the Rhode Island star who broke Hank Luisetti's record, the Coast Guard team will be tough opposition for the Crimson. They also have a former Wisconsin player and a former Iowa captain on their roster...
...that Mildred really cut loose and made an epic series of records. She had everything her own way. She sang old songs, new ones, anything good. For accompaniment she got the best musicians available. Some of them, like Teddy Wilson, Artic Shaw, Chu Berry are well known; others, like Hank d'Amico, Chris Griffin are not. But the most ignominious musician on her dates complemented Mildred's singing and not incidentally produced good jazz. In fact, John Kirby's band has never played quite so well as when it backed up Mildred's Vocalion, version of "Downhearted Blues...