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No matter what else was said about Brooklyn's flat-nosed, puffy-lipped "Bum-my" Davis, no man could deny that he would fight anything on two feet.
Cloud Climbing. For making a silk purse out of a sow's ear, button-nosed Bo McMillin rates high as the coach of the year. He took a quick look at his material last September, and winced. Then things began to happen. Bo converted John Cannaday, ex-quarterback and...
Senator Leverett Saltonstall, Massachusetts' Indian-nosed Harvardman (where he was a member of Hasty Pudding and Porcellian), took a forthright stand for Indian pudding as the nation's prize dish-"sweet . . . nourishing . . . sends you away . . . with a satisfied feeling." Breaking home-grown-dish precedent, he declared candidly that...
London, long a Labor field, is now a socialist citadel: 22 of its 28 boroughs. 1,029 of its 1,377 councilors are Labor. Most of the smaller towns and blitzed areas went the same way. Some of the large provincial cities (e.g., Manchester, Liverpool) stayed Tory, but usually in...
Smart, long-nosed Harry Bridges was moving into the New York area, but Joe Ryan had no intention of moving out. The nation-and thousands of U.S. troops in Europe-waited while they squared off.