Word: larkins
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...picnic takes place on the go-acre estate of one "Pop" Larkin (Paul Douglas), a beer-bellied, golden-hearted. Godsend-payday paragon of the old-fashioned vices: civic irresponsibility and the right to shirk. Inevitably, the Internal Revenue Service (Tony Randall) tries to catch up with him. "I'd like to look at your books," says tight-lipped Tony, the perfect black-shoe bureaucrat. Douglas looks puzzled. "I don't do much reading," he replies. But Tony forges ahead, deeper and deeper into a slough of Southern hospitality...
...another game, played yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field, the Crimson junior varsity defeated Gordon College by a score of 6-4. Dave Larkin pitched a three-hitter and struck out fourteen, gaining his third win of the season against two losses...
Starting pitchers for the games will be Bill Cunningham and Dave Larkin, both of whom have 2-1 records. The home team will be without the services of centerfielder Dick Shima, who has been promoted to the varsty squad...
Famous or Notorious. By 1909 Wright was 40, and at the peak of his career. His Larkin Building in Buffalo had pioneered air conditioning, introduced the first metal-bound plate-glass doors, the first all-steel office furniture; with Unity Church in Oak Park, he had invented a whole vocabulary of cubist forms to express a new building material, poured concrete. Publication of his works in Europe created a sensation...
Lack of depth may be a hinderance to the J.V.'s this year, especially in the pitching departments, as there are only three pitchers. Bill Cunningham pitched last year for the J.V.'s and Dave Larkin struck out 17 men Wednesday against Brandeis. Bob Stein is the third member of the pitching staff, but it is difficult to make any prediction about...