Word: hanley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...SECRET JOURNEY-James Hanley -Macmillan...
...Amos Alonzo Stagg and Methodist Bishop Ernest Lynn Waldorf. Bishop Waldorf, who played baseball at Syracuse University, amiably made conversation by saying that his son was a football coach in Oklahoma. Back in his office, Director Wilson, who was looking for a successor to Northwestern's Coach Dick Hanley, looked up the record of the bishop's son at Oklahoma City University and Oklahoma Agricultural & Mechanical College. He discovered that in four years Coach Waldorf had transformed an Oklahoma A. & M. team that had just lost seven games in a row into a conference champion. When Hanley resigned...
...SECRET JOURNEY-James Hanley -Macmillan...
...characters whose first appearance has been a popular success. Sometimes, like Jules Remains with his multiple-volumed Men of Good Will, it is because they work on a scene too vast to be portrayed in a single book. But in his novels on the wild Fury family, James Hanley gives the impression of having caught a bear by the tail and of being dragged along by the creations his imagination has called into being. That impression, strongly conveyed by The Furys, published last year, is conveyed more powerfully by The Secret Journey, in which Author Hanley again demonstrates his remarkable...
...teaming welter of unfinished developments suggests that Author Hanley's talent is as uncontrollable as it is powerful...