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Ironically, the decisive blow was delivered in the 100 freestyle, the same event which propelled Harvard to victory last year. Tigers Beaver O'Hara and Saltzman outsprinted Bobby Hackett in the final lap to sweep first and second, destroying at once the myths of Hackett's and Harvard's invincibility...
...overall structure but energetic in his scenes. The Fatty Arbuckle party that led to his sex scandal, trial, ruin and censorship; Greta Garbo's slow but sure rise to stardom amid the "ah-rintch" groves, and the pandemoniac search for an actress to play Scarlett O'Hara. Much space is devoted to a novelization of the rise and fall of Marilyn Monroe. Farber's conclusion: Hollywood did not kill her; "it was just a case of bad luck, mismanagement. She met the wrong people, she got bad advice...
Like John O'Hara, he was to yearn vainly for high literary honors (though he won a Pulitzer for Apley). But to some extent he was realistic about his gifts and limitations. Early on, Marquand discovered that he had a knack for writing Saturday Evening Post stories. These he tailored to the requirements of Editor George Horace Lorimer, grafting on happy endings when needed and making sure that there was plenty of boy-girl interest. He stayed clear of the literary world and regarded himself simply as an entertainer. When he encountered critical snobbery, as he began to break...
...senior British diplomat who admires Schmidt complains that the new West German leadership is still too narrowly focused on national interest instead of international cooperation. Says he: "We haven't yet seen the wider vision. It is still 'Germany First.' And the German stand ?like Scarlett O'Hara's vow that 'I'm never going to be hungry again...
Event 18: 400-yd. Freestyle Relay: 1. Princeton (Saltzman 45.48, Fine 45.51, O'Hara 44.89, Nelson 45.35), 3:01.23** 2. Harvard, (Mack 46.45, Cooper 46.06, Gauthier 45.52, Coglin 45.82), 3:03.90 3. Navy, 3:05.19 4. Fordham, 3:05.22 5. (tie) Dartmouth and Columbia, 3:07.56 7. Army, 3:07.66 8. Yale...