Word: malloy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...love with a brisk little bookstore clerk. It has its murder, its two ambiguous strangers, its undercurrent of tension accompanying commonplace scenes like luncheons and parties. But all consequential happenings seem to take place off stage. Readers are told a good deal about the intoxications of Jim Malloy and Peggy Henderson, but not so much about their hangovers; a good deal about their transports but not so much about their quarrels. And the wisecracks that seemed in O'Hara's earlier books to be wrenched from the speakers like snarls of pain seem in Hope of Heaven...
Feature match of the afternoon was that between Miami's Gardner Malloy, intercollegiate tennis champion, and Dorson, intercollegiate squash champion. In winning a set, the latter accomplished what few college players have been able...
...summary: Malloy (M) d. Dorson 3-6, 6-3, 6-1; Hardie (M) d. Lowman 6-1, 3-6, 6-3; Hendrix (M) d. Hauck 6-2, 6-1; Frank (M) d. Fuld 6-4, 6-3; Gillespie (M) d. Sulloway 6-3, 3-6, 7-5; Duff (M) d. Henneman...
...Malloy and Frank (M) d. Lowman and Bauck 9-7, 6-2; Gillespie and Hardie (M) d. Dorson and Fuld 6-4, 6-4; Duff and Hendrix d. Brown and Malone...
Scenarists Doris Malloy and Harry Clork needed and used every trick of their trade to expand a fragment of atmospheric writing by Runyon into an agreeable full-length feature. The excellent Manhattan exteriors, including the Plaza Hotel and Central Park, are not glass process shots but well selected bits of San Francisco...