Word: punches
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mary Martin, on the town after a year in England with the London company of South Pacific, delighted photographers by calling on Beatrice Lillie, the rage of Broadway's An Evening With Beatrice Lillie, for a pleased-as-punch reunion...
Hoosier Tunesmith Hoagy (Stardust) Carmichael, getting set to replace NBC Comics Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca for the summer, beat the television critics to the punch with a quick self-appraisal of his vocal talents: "You can't take too much of my voice. I play my records three times and then I can't stand them. It sounds awful monotonous...
...hearth. After the 78th Psalm had been sung by the Choir, the assembly broke up, while deans and Overseers gave a hand in removing the chairs to facilitate an approach to the long tables along the west side of the room on which the University had provided punch, tea, and sandwiches." For a half hour, Conant remained, greeting wellwishers...
...junior, Waring successfully switched from midfield to attack at the beginning of this year. As the Crimson's creaseman, he was responsible for Harvard's scoring punch. That Waring did his job well is attested by his outstanding total of 50 goals, a record which places him among the top five scorers in the nation...
...confidence of the grown-up Whiz Kids (average age now: 28) stems from complete faith in the strongest left and right pitching punch in baseball: Righthander Robin Roberts, 26, and Southpaw Curt Simmons, 23. who between them won 42 games last season while losing only 15. Alternating this season with Righthander Karl Drews (14-15), the three managed to win eight of the Phils' first twelve games. Oldtime Catcher O'Neill (Cleveland Indians), who remembers the days when pitchers were not mollycoddled with whirlpool baths and heated jackets, intends to keep right on making work horses...