Word: parkers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard was never ahead until the last match, having lost four out of the first seven bouts. In the last two matches G. M. Yatsevitch '33 and J. G. Hurd '34 turned the Boston winning streak into defeat by beating Parker and Earl with decisive scores. Yatsevitch played the best game for Harvard...
Wesselman (B.A.A.) defeated G. M. Yatsevitch '33, 5-3, J. G. Hurd '34 defeated Parker (B.A.A.), 5-3. Earl (B.A.A.) defeated E. A. Ackerman '34, 5-4. Wesselman (B.A.A.) defeated J. G. Hurd '34, 5-2, E. A. Ackerman '34 defeated Parker (B.A.A.), 5-3. G. M. Yatsevitch '33 defeated Earl (B.A.A.), 5-4. Wesselman (B.A.A.) defeated E. A. Ackerman '34, 5-1. G. M. Yatsevitch '33 defeated Parker (B.A.A.), 5-1, J. G. Hurd '34 defeated Earl (B.A.A...
Cohan). Found on a park bench chatting familiarly with the pigeons, the bum has told the tycoon a story of his life. The tycoon, astounded by a renegade with elements of greatness, offers Parker hospitality, grudgingly refused. A neat plot, promising an idea play, skitters at that point into Pirandello-echoing lunacy...
George Michael Cohan on the loose. When the shadow-boxing is over, remaining enigmas are: 1) What was the story in the park? 2) Who is Parker? 3) What did he want? 4') What was Pigeons and People all about? Only positive fact is the first-rate characterization of Parker as a superior indigent, expert at crying, bragging, weaseling, bullying, philosophizing, face-saving and putting everybody else in the wrong...
Shoehorned humbly into a group of presumably sane people-his host, a lawyer, two girl friends, a housekeeper, a butler, a detective and the host's sister- Parker progressively webs them all in their own words and impales them on insane lip-logic. An opportunist juggling ideals, he shifts positions faster than the others, stares long & unfazed into their faces, razzle-dazzles them with winning sophistries until he has confused, ingratiated, amazed, enraged, baffled and terrified them...