Word: mulligan
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Cockburn--Reckefus, Weed v. Hardwicke--Mulligan, Woodside
Underworld. In the smelly, slinky alleyways of the Chicago tenderloin, the all-round criminal championship is held by "Bull" Weed (George Bancroft), hulking thug, notable for his wide-open laugh & easy-going gun. Only Buck Mulligan (Fred Kohler), who operates a florist's shop in the daytime, challenges Bull's underworld regency. So Bull "bumps him off," precipitating a police investigation and machine-gun play. These scenes roll off the film with a lusty realism that makes it all the more regrettable that the producers should have seen fit to resort to the invariable Hollywood alchemy of turning...
Died. Frank M. Mulligan, 73, architect, whom a Carnegie Hall (Manhattan) audience once loudly cheered in the belief that he was bushy-haired Mark Twain; at Elizabeth, N. J., of an apoplectic stroke...
...Charlottesville, Va., one Mulligan, Cornell pitcher, baffled the batsmen of the University of Virginia. In the sixth inning, he walked two men. They moved up on a passed ball, a long fly; one of them scored. To Mulligan went the glory of a no-hit game, to Virginia the victory...
...Boston, last summer, one "Lafayette Mulligan," unidentified jokester, posed as Mayor Curley's social secretary, bestowed the keys of the city upon Edward of Wales. Last week, two distinguished Manchurian citizens had an audience with Mayor Curley but came away without city keys. Asked if he had not forgotten something, said Mayor Curley: "No, . . . not with all this competition from Lafayette Mulligan. I guess I'll wait till he dies before I give away another...