Word: playe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Play for Bed and Board...
Harvard's coaching staff will play this underdog angle to the hilt. No creampuff opener has been selected. When the Crimson goes against Columbia a week from Saturday, Valpey's Michigan single-wing magic will be unveiled for the first time...
First of all, the entire Freshman backfield is gone. Carl Bottenfield, injured in the Dartmouth game last season, has quit football on the advice of his Tulsa physician; fullback John West and half-back John White are scholastically ineligible to play this term; and Jim Lowell has decided to devote full attention to his studies...
...Largo. A veteran recovers his self-respect fighting gangsters. Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Lionel Barrymore, Claire Trevor & others do fine work in John Huston's adaptation of a Maxwell Anderson play (TIME...
Rebirth. Simon & Schuster started publishing in 1924 with $4,000 in cash and no experience, and scored their first hit with a book of crossword puzzles. Ever since they have scanned the U.S. book mart with a cold, discerning eye. They play down fiction, prefer "authoritative information" to literary excellence, and have published such spectacular moneymakers as Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People...