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...dear old lady hobbling on a stick. But to make sure the show was boffo in the ratings race, Sinatra himself turned up. Knowing what was coming, Frankie had prudently dispensed with his toupee, leaving him barely recognizable to a large segment of his fans. Gallantly, on cue-schlopp-he took a pie in the face. Last week, following the leader, Clansman Tony Curtis showed up to get creamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Prime-Time Pie Thrower | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

...more clean sweeps for Yale will come in the broad jump, pole vault, and hammer throw. "Comins, Cheney, and Weinecke are better than anybody Harvard has, and should finish in that order.' Schlopp, Durfee, and Yale will pin the nine points for the pole vault without trouble. And Earl, Lufkin, and Marting will clean up for Yale in the hammer throw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Experts Busy Forecasting Find Yale Sure Winner Today But None Can Agree On Score | 5/24/1924 | See Source »

Turning to the field events, it is impossible to give the Harvard team much of an advantage in the pole vault or the hammer throw. In the pole vault, Schlopp and Durfee, both of Yale can outvault by a large margin Combs or Atwater of Harvard, who, however, ought to manage to take third place between them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Experts Busy Forecasting Find Yale Sure Winner Today But None Can Agree On Score | 5/24/1924 | See Source »

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