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...semifinals, the Crimson clipped the Lower Moreland Athletic Club of Philadelphia, 12-9. "That game Sunday morning was our best played game of the year," Graff said...
...Crimson's competition is the defending champion and number one seeded New York Athletic Club. Last year's runner-up, the Nonthern Virginia Aquatic Club, is seeded number two, while Michigan State and Harvard are rated three and four. Other teams entered include Northeastern and the Lower Moreland Athletic Club from southeastern Pennsylvania...
Indeed, throughout the first half of this century, Negro performers generally reinforced the debased stereotype. Pigmeat Markham, the originator of "Here come de judge," was the vaudeville ideal of the irresponsible, chuckleheaded Negro. Mantan Moreland was so hopelessly inept that he practically had to be spoon-fed by his boss, Charlie Chan...
...critics feel that the difficulty lies in unfamiliarity with the moods and mores of the British upper classes. Others suggest that some acquaintance with the flesh-and-blood originals of Powell's fictional characters is necessary to savor his prose. But would it really help to know that Moreland, the intelligent musician who provides such a sparkling commentary on this world, was perhaps drawn from Composer Constant Lambert, or that the vastly comic Widmerpool was lovingly conjured from the fatuous figure of a minor Tory Cabinet Minister? It seems most unlikely...
...Clifford, is a decision by the U.S. to turn the war gradually over to the South Vietnamese and to give them the firepower and backing to wage it effectively. The new man in Viet Nam is General Creighton W. ("Abe") Abrams, 53, who will succeed General William C. West moreland, soon to return to Washington as Army Chief of Staff...