Word: saws
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sequel to "Topper" continues the trick photography of the original Thorne Smith comedy with a slight decline in effectiveness for those who saw the first. However, the antics of Roland Young, Constance Bennett and Billie Burke are still amusing...
...trip saw much improvement in the work of Bob Fulton, regular back-stop, especially in his throwing, and in his handling of pitchers. However, the fact remains that Keyes and Fulton together accounted for six of the team's 11 errors during the past week...
...that Jack Coombs, Blue Devil coach, was anticipating a pushover, having seen the Crimson's uninspired performance against North Carolina the day before. Harvard rallied that day to overcome a five run Duke lead, and held the crack home outfit on even terms until fielding lapses in the seventh saw Coombs' men forge into the lead...
Gushed the Texan mother of Singer Mary Martin (My Heart Belongs to Daddy) after watching her daughter's strip-tease number in Leave It To Me: "I never saw a strip-tease . . . but now I know that the number is very, very artistic...
...Villard's fights were on paper. He saw revolution in Munich and Berlin. He was held up when reactionaries broke into a Bavarian legislative session, kidnapped radical delegates. There are enough such climaxes in the 543 forthright, unsparing pages of Fighting Years to make it a valuable record. But Author Villard writes of revolution and shifts in The Nation's policy in the same steady way-for him, obviously, the battles are more important than his book...