Word: laurell
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Competition has always been keen for this Last-named laurel. Last year miss Massachusetts, now Mrs. James M. Graham, displayed a thrifty cavegirl garb but was beaten out by a Daisy Mac wearing shorts...
...scoring laurel went to Bob Baldwin, who hit the goal three times and was acclaimed as the most valuable player again. Nod Yost, playing the crease, scored two points, as did attack Lou Schaffer. George Bender, another attack, and midfielders Pete Lynch and Frank Deinfield each tallied...
Withdrawal of support did not mean that the studios would stop lobbying for their own pictures. And, as Hersholt quickly pointed out, an Oscar was not just an artistic laurel but a box-office lure as well. At week's end, apparently reconciled to the latest twist of the tightened Hollywood economy, the academy's board of governors decided that the money would have to be scraped up somewhere else, but the Oscars would carry...
...Copyright, 1948, Laurel Music...
...Capp, creator of the shmoo, got a double laurel. The National Laugh Foundation named him Cartoonist of the Year; the Yale Record gave him a scroll as 1948's ranking humorist...