Word: plays
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Apparently even a big bully can become a good Joe if he lets us play with our missiles in his back yard...
...throaty Singer Jane (With a Song in My Heart) Froman and Accordionist Gypsy Markoff, both bound overseas to entertain troops. It was five years before Jane could walk again without crutches (she still wears an iron brace on one leg). By gritty determination Gypsy made her crippled left hand play an accordion again, never completely regained her former skill. So far, in compensation for physical injuries, each entertainer has collected from Pan Am a piddling $8,300-maximum allowable damages, under a 1929 treaty, for injuries suffered in international flights (unless the claimant proves willful misconduct). The House of Representatives...
...even the best screen scores-laden with what the industry calls "the old gutseroo"-suffer from the terrible facelessness that is the bane of most movie music. "We can write symphonic music," a Hollywood composer once boasted, "almost as fast as an orchestra can play it." More often, the scores sound as though the orchestra had started wandering from the mark before the composer finished...
...great extent, the Crimson's success will depend on its ability to block out Fulcomer and Belz under the offensive backboard. On defense the Tigers play a man-to-man, which means that Fulcomer will probably cover Bryant Danner, whose rebounding has been spotty this season...
...visitors, Coach Floyd Wilson will once again start Chuck Wolle, Monk Muncaster, and Danner up front. Captain Dick Woolston, who turned in a more than satisfactory performance in the Brown win, can replace any one of the three and will probably play at least half of the game. Mike Donohue and Bob Repetto will start in the back court