Word: lew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Indianian needed to be told that George Ade was one of the Hoosier greats: Riley, Booth Tarkington, the McCutcheons (Cartoonist John T. and Graustark's George Barr), Meredith Nicholson, Lew ("Ben Hur") Wallace. Indianians knew him too as Purdue's No. 1 alumnus, and "Sigma Chi's Modern Patron Saint." He had lived there 30 years as a Hoosier squire, though he wintered in Florida-he said the Midwest had no climate, "just an assortment of unexpected weather...
...ended a solo engagement at Lake Tahoe's Cal-Neva Lodge, drove off with her mother but forgot her hatbox. When she went back to get it, a man asked her to sing for him. She was in a hurry, but graciously agreed. The man was Song Writer Lew Brown. With him was Agent Al Rosen. So impressed was Agent Rosen by Judy's singing that for fruitless months he lugged the child around the Hollywood studios while casting directors stopped, looked, cried "too young," and refused to listen. One day Judy gained the ear of M.G.M...
...line, the outstanding players are Alan Sampson, the right end, who calls the plays; Captain George Sweeney right guard; and the two tackles, Weber and Lonergan. Tony DeTeso, former captain and center, left at midyears and his loss has forced Lew Manly to experiment...
...used in the first half, the offside shift was one of the Harvard's most consistent ground-gainers in the second, when Wally Trumbull called it four times. Lew Manly, the Tufts coach, was so impressed by this that he asked Henry Lamar at the football writers' luncheon yesterday to call a truce on the play, thereby disclosing the fact that the Jumbos will use some variation of it on Saturday. Mr. Lamar declined...
Sued for Divorce. Joseph Albert Fields, 48, sad-faced co-author of Broadway comedy-clicks (My Sister Eileen, Junior Miss), elder son of the late great Vaudevillian Lew (Weber &) Fields; by Germaine Sarlabous Fields, 40; after 14 years of marriage; in Manhattan...