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...introduced a bit of Harvard to Hollywood. But back East it was show business as usual, especially when he introduced his mistress Gloria Swanson to Rose. The high point of his social climb was undoubtedly the * ambassadorship to the Court of St. James's in 1938. "This is a helluva long way from East Boston," he told his wife during a weekend with the King and Queen at Windsor Castle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Power and the Glamour THE FITZGERALDS AND THE KENNEDYS | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...This is a helluva win for us," a jubilant Harvard Coach Pete Roby said. "Someone just reminded me that this was my first [road] win in this uniform," the second-Year mentor and former Dartmouth player exclaimed, pointing to his jacket...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Cagers Send Brown Tumbling Down | 2/7/1987 | See Source »

...avid fan who rooted for the Sox in the Series, Gould says "I know a helluva lot about baseball. It's a closed system. There's only so many facts you can know of which I know a great deal. It's not like understanding the history of life...

Author: By Joseph C. Tedeschi, | Title: Gould Turns to Sportswriting | 11/22/1986 | See Source »

...That's a helluva lot of money to pay for two invitations to a non-exclusive gathering of 33,895, to spend three hours squinting at action taking place over 150 yards away...

Author: By Jonatahan Putnam, | Title: The Value of the World Series | 10/24/1986 | See Source »

...usually scuffle; they picnicked where loafered stockbrokers, lawyers and city clerks scurry. New York was a time warp as thousands of white-suited sailors painted the town red. Ambling around Times Square, they transformed the city into a stage set from On the Town ("New York, New York, a helluva town./ The Bronx is up, but the Battery's down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Statue of Liberty: The Lady's Party | 7/14/1986 | See Source »

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