Word: nicks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Even in Hollywood, the glittering new green & gold Cadillac of a young man named Nick Spanos caused pedestrians to stare. But the real eye-stopper was the photostat of a check which Spanos proudly showed friends as he drove about. The amount: $1,333,605.22. Lawyer Spanos, 33, had collected it for a client from Cinemogul Spyros P. Skouras' famed 20th Century-Fox and eight other movie companies, after winning one of the biggest legal awards in Hollywood's history...
...H.A.A. yesterday announcer the managers for next year's crew Those sophomores chosen were for the Varsity, Nick Coolidge and for the Varsity 150, George Langdon. They will serve as assistant manager for the 1953 season and then be head managers for the following year. It their new positions they will assist the head manager in making arrangements for crew trips, and also drive the coach's launch...
...inning after inning, as batters gaped in slack-jawed amazement, Righthander Necciai smacked strike after strike into the catcher's glove. Some batters went down with their bats on their shoulders; others, swinging wildly, hit nothing but air. One batter did manage to nick the ball enough for an easy roller, and was thrown out by the shortstop. By the end of the eighth inning only three batters had reached first-one on a base on balls, one hit by a pitched ball, the third on an error. In the meantime, Necciai had struck out every other batter...
...saboteur who escapes to Nazi lines after wounding the cowboy. The clever horse, who apparently can do everything but dance the Kazachek, saves the cowboy's life, then helps him blow up a train full of German officers and the jockey as well. In the nick of time, the cowboy uncouples the baggage car in which his girl is held prisoner. Last reel: cowboy rides horse in big race, sets new record, wins trophy at fadeout in front of huge, beaming portrait of J. Stalin...
Kirkland led in the House Sculls yesterday with a win in the singles by Peter Lord, and another in the comps by Nick Rheinhardt, John Hart won the senior singles for Dunster, while Don Kennedy won the wherries for Winthrop...