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...Kathleen Roche be saved, especially. All good Savoyards should pray that the brilliant coloratura-soprano, who has the lead in all the operettas, does not fall victim to the grippe that has already decimated the voices of Bertram Peacock and Florenz Ames, two of the three best in the male cast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 1/28/1944 | See Source »

After three fizzling tries, the new Common Wealth Party elected its first Member of Parliament: R.A.F. Warrant Officer John Loverseed defeated Thomas Peacock, the candidate endorsed by Winston Churchill's predominantly conservative National Government. What the people of Eddisbury voted for was best explained by Common Wealth's zealous founder, Sir Richard Acland (who holds a Commons seat as a Liberal). Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: By-Election Barometer | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

...probable lineups: HARVARD RED SOX Forte, 2b ss, Lake Clark, rf rf, Fox Heath, lf 2b, Doerr Fitzgibbons, c. lf, Lazor Flynn, cf 1b, Lupien Gallagher, 3b cf, Garrison Slattery, 1b 3b, Tabor or Newsome Gleason, ss c, Peacock Berg, p p, Chase and Newsome

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Chase, Newsome Face Crimson In Re-Scheduled Red Sox Game | 4/16/1943 | See Source »

...club should be pretty much the outfit which will represent the those all season. PROBABLE LINEUP Forts, 2b ss, Lake Clark, rf rf, Fox Heath, lf 2b, Doerr Fitzgibbons, c lf, Simmons Flynn, of lb, Lupien Gallagher, 3b of, Garrison Slattery, 1b 3b, Taber or Newsome Gleason, ss 'c, Peacock Berg...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: AMBITIOUS CRIMSON TO FACE RED SOX | 4/14/1943 | See Source »

Thus, Johnny Peacock, veteran receiver, will be behind the plate, along with the talented infield of Tony Lupien '39, a figure well known to College students, Bobby Doerr, often rated as the best second baseman in all of major league baseball, shortstop Eddie Lake, a Boston newcomer who had been enslaved in the Cardinal farm system most of his adult life, and Jim Tabor or Skeeter Newsome at third...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: AMBITIOUS CRIMSON TO FACE RED SOX | 4/14/1943 | See Source »

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