Word: laking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Against Princeton, Yale has split its two games, while the Tigers defeated Captain Summers' men in the last two minutes of the one game so far played. However, the Crimson has a victory over the Bengals to its credit as the result of the Lake Placid trip. All in all, there would seem to be very little to choose between the two teams on past records...
...course each of these disputes has its merits. You can't just tell Little Steel to go jump in the lake, or ask Labor to overlook excessive profits piled up by the war manufacturers. But we can't hope to have even a fighting chance against two nations like Germany and Japan,--who know what they want in material terms and are sacrificing anything and everything to get it--and fill our own horns with fruits and nuts at the same time. Pearl Harbor got us sore about fighting every local enemy within the town limits. Unless the government takes...
Colonel Royal Page Davidson, superintendent of Northwestern Military and Naval Academy (Lake Geneva, Wis.), where Arthur Wermuth played football and graduated in 1932, received news of the 116 bag like a schoolmaster. Said he: "Is that all? . . . He'll have to do better than that...
Producer David Hempstead, 33, broad-browed and volatile, who broke the Hollywood ice with Kitty Foyle, quit his job as Utah's Corporation Commissioner to become an RKO script reader at $30 a week. Son of a well-fixed Salt Lake City attorney, Hempstead talked to Hollywood's elder statesmen from the start in the language they understood. "You're just exactly 150% wrong!" became his standard utterance...
Sullivan's Travels (Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake; TIME...