Word: pantsed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Top Banana is an old burlesque term for the star of the show, the main act on the bill, the comedian with the baggiest pants. In Hy Kraft's story, the Top Banana has reached the highest point in the amusement industry. He has his own television show.
But a number called the "Top Banana Ballet" in the second act is alone worth the price of admission. Silvers stands on a darkened stage, and as he thinks of his old days in vaudeville, the burlesque stage comes alive. Six baggy-pants comedians put on a display of double...
The unknowns who turn up at the National Amateur golf tournament often run short of clean clothes if they unexpectedly survive the opening rounds. In Bethlehem, Pa. last week, sandy-haired Billy Maxwell, 22, captain of the North Texas State College golf team, had brought along "three pairs of pants...
Then Billy Maxwell accepted his big silver cup from Steelmaker Eugene G. Grace, chairman of the club's tournament committee. After the presentation Billy packed his two extra pairs of pants and prepared to head home to Texas, where he will go back to college next week as a...
An odd individualist, Florman had no flair or liking for conventional striped-pants diplomacy. He thought he could find his way through Bolivia's intricate political affairs better than the seasoned career men on his staff. Taking charge of embassy press relations, he wrote signed articles for the Bolivian...