Word: players
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sims was chagrined at being ranked second last week, he could console himself by remembering that most bridge players still consider him, year in, year out, the best player in the U. S.; that he has won more contract championships than anyone else; that last fortnight David Burnstine dedicated a book (One-Over-One?Walter J. Black, Inc., $1), in which he explained the Four Horsemen's bidding systems, to "P. Hal Sims . . . Master card player of the world. . . ." To Sidney Lenz and Harold S. ("Mike") Vanderbilt, who played in a few tournaments last year, and a dozen others, Shepard...
Dancers in the Dark (Paramount). Blonde Miriam Hopkins makes her living by cavorting in a 10¢ dance hall. When partners are scarce, she entertains the customers by crooning. Her promiscuous past, well-known to practically every member of the orchestra, does not prevent its chief saxophone player (William Collier Jr.) from proposing marriage. Complication is injected when the band leader (Jack Oakie), long a friend of Collier, tries to break up the union. Action is kept at a swift pace by lust, robbery, off-stage murder and, finally, the shooting of Oakie by a gun-toting habitue of the dance...
...Cunningham '32, captain of this year's University hockey team, will play left wing for the Boston Hockey Club team in its game tonight with the Fredericton, New Brunswick, Millionaires. On the other wing will be "Ding" Palmer, former Yale star, while J. P. Chase '28, a prominent Harvard player, will skate at center...
Still another Harvard player who will appear tonight with the Boston Club, a purely amateur organization, is J. P. Garrison '31, who is at right defense. In the regular series played between these two teams last week, each won one game and the third...
...Woodard '33, of Lowell was the outstandin player of the game, with nine points to his credit, while the high scorer for the Dunster five was A. T. T. Schumaker '33, who netted eight points. This is the last game for both teams, since the House basketball season officially closed several weeks...