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After a tired group of Coach Dick Harlow's players trudged their way to the Lapham Field House to assemble their gear when the Bowl game was over, the band did not forget them. They assembled underneath the second story looker room and serenaded the gridders with their entire repertoire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Band Carries Blue Day | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...that Evelyn is a looker. She stands a solid 6 ft. in heels and hairdo, looks a well-seasoned 30 even in kindly after-dinner light. But as she drifts regally between tight-packed tables, cased in her working harness (a high-necked, pink-&-blue job by Sophie of Saks, encrusted from top to toe with 20 pounds of bead-work), Evelyn suggests a youthful Magda Lupescu. And when she finds a suitable ringside male, she manages to convey, crooning to the poor Joe from a good six feet off, that she is twisting her fingers in his hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Evelyn's Costly Consonants | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

...result of ambrosial Rita Hayworth's desire to prove that she can act. She proves it fully as well as the next Hollywood girl (unless that girl happens to have specific talent for acting), but mainly, as always before, she proves that she is such a looker that nothing else much matters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Apr. 1, 1946 | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

Then Mrs. Gait appeared. "She's a looker," said the presidential doorkeeper. "He's a goner," said the presidential valet. Sometimes as the Colonel dutifully trailed the lovers on their walks, they would glance back at him, "she with the frank laughter of a woman who is enjoying the predicament of both men. She was having a wonderful time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Policeman in the House | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

...sounds a little uneventful, but try and tell that to any self-respecting manager and see what happens. Nurtured by a competition, especially in the more popular sports, which is every bit as terrifying as Crimson Competitions used to be, these habitues of the tennis shoe and the looker room are often idolators of the sport they represent. It may be crew, it may be parcheal, they're all alike...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Passing the Buck | 3/24/1943 | See Source »

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