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...looks like a Roman Catholic priest after Hollywood's heart-from the man-to-man no-nonsense of his manner to the gentle, Celtic cadence of his speech. But South-Ireland-born Chaplain A. Hamilton Nesbitt of New York City's Police Department is a solid Methodist. Like many another Protestant churchman, Chaplain Nesbitt had long looked with Christian envy upon the way the Catholics get their people together. Why shouldn't Protestants use the same methods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Fighting Protestant | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

...twenty-third time in as many years the game of the decade will unfold tomorrow afternoon on the shifting sands of Soldiers Field before what Police experts predicted late this evening would be the most dangerous crowd in Massachusetts history. With the boys in the know, the man-to-man odds are hovering at the 11 1/2 to 1 level, with the Crime favored for the 98th consecutive year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIME 23-2, S LAMPY TODAY! | 5/16/1946 | See Source »

...motion, the two-dimensional, parodic life. The villain of the piece (Eduardo Ciannelli) never peeks out from behind his leer; the heroine (Elyse Knox) is rich but unspoiled; the hero (Joe Kirkwood Jr.) is profoundly respectful of his mother, and as innocent as if he had never had a man-to-man talk with his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Toscanini: Hymn of the Nations | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...strapping, 59-year-old José Tamborini is no intellectual recluse. He is exceedingly popular as a politician, and his man-to-man geniality reminds some of Wendell Willkie. No totalitarian, Tamborini has fought its virus in press and parliament for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: The Tamborini Ticket | 1/14/1946 | See Source »

...defense, the Stahlmen were tricked again and again by the Coast Guard's ancient "figure 8" formation. Working pick-offs on Crimson man-to-man defenders, the Cadets boxed Crimson defenders, the Cadets boxed Crimson defenders with vicious regularity. But the Coast Guard just could not hit the basket their absolute-inability to score was the only thing which saved the game for the Crimson...

Author: By Stanley J. Friedman, | Title: Sluggish Crimson Varsity Tops Coast Guard 40-20 | 12/14/1945 | See Source »

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