Word: latters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Besides this schedule, Coach Ashley is arranging two college singles tournaments, one for members of the varsity squad and one for the other college players, to start around the latter part of next week...
...bumptious incompetence as the casual prig who, in a poor imitation of a young English squire, half-heartedly tries for and loses the girl. This summation leaves three leftovers: a detective and two maids. The former has, if nothing more, an almost valid English accent; the younger of the latter two proves that it doesn't take an American Army to put a Limey biddy in a family...
John Harvard's latter-day sons suddenly included a fine collection of highly polished brass. Honorary LL.D.s went to: General Henry H. Arnold, General Alexander A. Vandegrift, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, Generals George C. Marshall and Douglas MacArthur (in absentia). John had it just about covered...
...auto-accident in juries; near Franklinton, N.C., Texas-born, "Li'l Artha" fought for a living (and a high one) for 29 years. A fine defensive boxer, Johnson won his title from Canadian Tommy Burns in 1908, lost it to Jess Willard in 1915, precariously passed the latter years of his life on the ragged edge of show business...
...raving beauty" but who had a sulky look to her. Now "The Postman Always Rings Twice" is here in the movies, with sheer quantity of kisses pinch-hitting for passion and Lana Turner for the sulky, Mexican-looking woman. Murder and the bum more nearly receive their due, the latter at the hands of John Garfield, but in no way does the picture generate the speed and intensity of the book...