Word: par
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first stages of the war. Tyrone Power enlists in the R.A.F. primarily to show off a smart uniform to chorine Betty Grable. She can't choose between plain love from Tyrone and love with a ring from his commander. Miss Grable's acting still isn't as much above par as her legs, but she is improving rapidly. Power has added a wicked leer to his own somewhat dramatic achievements...
Jack Morgan, the only regular not up to par physically, took part in most of the work yesterday, and according to the doctors will be ready to play against Yale. Harlow, however, has not yet decided which of his two right ends will start. Morgan and Don Forte are still on even terms, and the race is so close that Harlow is actually thinking of, deciding it by the toss of a coin...
...other positions are still wide open on the first team, Burgy Ayres, who saw a lot of action against Brown, is still on a par with Johnny Page at center, while Grooly Summers, who showed up so well last Saturday, is still neck and neck with Sophomore Hill Wilson at the left halfback post...
...pair of Coach Jim McDonald's charges, however, were not quite up to par. Halfback George Mallory still suffered an injured knee and only participated for a single quarter. Wes Truscott, although he played left outside for a time, was visibly hampered by old leg wounds...
...beginning of the season when Coach Swede Larson was worried as to whether or not he had a good team the reply was, "Yes, three of them." If Swede has three lines on a par with the one which has Giant Gene Flathmann, a Clemson transfer, at left tackle, then it's time to fold up and go home...