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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Spencer Tracy, despite his refusal to wear makeup, is once more trying to play the role of someone other than himself. In The Old Man and the Sea, Tracy emerges from his "late Cary Grant Period" of recent years, turns in one of Hollywood's few notable renderings of theatrical monologue, and does what he can for a generally unimpressive movie...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: The Old Man and the Sea | 11/18/1958 | See Source »

After almost breaking away on the previous down, Halaby ran the same play, bulled through left tackle, was tripped, but staggered and recovered. Then, racing down the left sideline, he picked up two key blocks on about the Harvard 35 and continued all the way, with Repsher speeding alongside and cutting down Brown's John McTigue at the last moment.CRIMSONHarry S. ParkerFRANK FINNEY (18) brings down LARRY REPSHER (14) on the Brown five-yard line in the last minutes of the third quarter...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Bruins Edge Varsity, 29-22 | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...three first-half goals and the varsity started the third period with the game apparently well in hand. But by the end of the quarter, Brown had scored twice and was threatening to pull even with the Crimson. The pendulum then swung back and the varsity took command of play, scoring twice...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team Beats Brown, 5-2, Maintains Second Place in Ivy League | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Crimson Dominates Play...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team Beats Brown, 5-2, Maintains Second Place in Ivy League | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

Munro's bombers took the measure of the Brown defenders in the first half and completely dominated play. Mudd got the first Crimson goal at 9:15 of the first period, converting perfect passes from John Hedreen and Tuckerman...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team Beats Brown, 5-2, Maintains Second Place in Ivy League | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

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