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Clearing the way for these sophomores will be the fullback and captain, Bob Rex. Thus far he has carried the ball only four times, his chief duty under Coach Bob Blackman's V-system being that of blocking...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 10/26/1956 | See Source »

Harvard fans should be on the look-out Saturday for a new Dartmouth football tactic: a special version of the quick kick. Instead of facing forward and kicking with the instep as is usually done, Captain Bob Rex turns to the sidelines and slaps the ball over the scrimmage line with the inside part of his foot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth May Use Unique Quick Kick | 10/24/1956 | See Source »

...theater season at Harvard could scarcely have had a more satisfactory beginning than with the Eliot Drama Group presentation of the Yeats' adaptation of Oedipus Rex and Sheridan's The Critic. Their Critic is charming and imaginative, and their Oedipus is nothing less than superb...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Oedipus and The Critic | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

Sheridan's The Critic, a mannered spoof of theater and society in the eighteenth century, is as different from Oedipus Rex as any play can be, but--partly perhaps because it is so dissimilar--it makes an attractive companion piece to the great tragedy. This play has aged more in its much shorter existence than the Greek drama, yet it still retains much life because many of the subjects of its barbs, including drama criticism and the press, are very much with us today...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Oedipus and The Critic | 10/11/1956 | See Source »

...Jose Ferrer, then playing in The Silver Whistle, went to six matinees in a row, explaining: 'I've been in this business a long time, and Rex Harrison is the only actor doing comedy that I can learn from.' " At the time Rex Harrison was playing in Bell, Book and Candle, I was not playing in The Silver Whistle. I have only seen one performance of Bell, Book and Candle, and I have never, at any time in my life, said anything remotely resembling the quote attributed to me. My admiration for Mr. Harrison is unbounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 13, 1956 | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

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