Word: nicks
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Shadow, the same couple, Nick & Nora Charles (William Powell & Myrna Loy), are still married, still in love, but the pace, bounce, snappy dialogue, the old fillip of murder and of amiable dipsomania have given way to resigned indigestion and middle age. Even Asta, their renowned beerhound who suffers nervous breakdowns, can pass a fire hydrant now without so much as an inquiring sniff...
...curtain on this year's hockey season goes up this evening when the Varsity opposes the St. Nicholas Hockey Club in the Boston Skating Club at 8:15 o'clock. The St. Nick's were last year's National A. A. U. Hockey Champions, and last December turned back the Crimson by a 4 to 1 margin...
...assist to his credit. The other Crimson man is Stacy Hulse, one of Hodder's starting defensemen last year, whose shot was the hardest on the squad and who almost broke up the Princeton game single-handedly. Three Elis and a lone Princetonian make up the rest of St. Nick's starting lineup...
Earl Acker, Burgy Ayres, and Johnny Burton make up Hodder's second line, and a third trio bound to see action is the Sophomore line of Al Everts, Sandy Macmillan and Marc Beebe. Carleton Burr and Tom Cowen are the reserve defensemen. HARVARD ST. NICK'S McGrath, l.w. r.w., Cooke Paine, c. c., Moseley Gebelein, r.w. l.w., Gillespie Dreher, l.d. r.d., Hulse Summers, r.d. l.d., Burke Fenn, g. g., Grace
...pair of Hollywood's best wise-crackers. In the latest of the series, "The Shadow of the Thin Man," the former redeeming feature has been scrubbed away to the bone, and nothing is left but Mr. Hammett's amazingly naked dramatic structure. William Powell, as detective Nick Charles, still finds great sport in solving murders while sipping highballs' surprisingly enough, no criminal has yet thought of swiping his cocktail shaker and thus eliminating Charles as God's gift to law and order...