Word: scouted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three years later a Roman Catholic divine, impatient for the long-expected conversion, sent a scout to the Newman camp. "He will come soon," was the excited report. The emissary had noticed that punctilious Newman was wearing a layman's grey trousers-a sign that he considered himself no longer a clergyman...
...next fall, he merely shrugged in indecision. But Al McCoy, once Harlow's aide and now talent scout for the professional Boston Yanks, said at once that Dick will scout for some Ivy League team. McCoy sounded sure of himself, and the strongest indication is that Harlow will go to Columbia because of his great friendship for Lou Little. With his former assistants Margarita and Jacunski at Yale, this presence at Columbia would mean that at least two of Art Valpey's '48 rivals would have the inside word on Crimson personnel...
Nothing small about Mr. Kenton though. ... He harangued the one man who would stir this writer's emotions, and (I hope) a few others who detest Boy Scout Brass and the rest of this cacophony they euphemistically term "music...
Harvard, which does not pay big money for football coaches, naturally made no pass at Michigan's Coach-of-the-Year Fritz Crisler (TIME, Dec. 22). Instead, this week it picked off Crisler's chief scout and end coach, Arthur L. Valpey, to succeed retiring Coach Dick Harlow...
Ozzie has always had an appetite for action. He was the youngest Eagle Scout in New Jersey (and won a trip to Europe with the qualifying merit badge). At Rutgers, he was varsity quarterback, lacrosse letterman, diver on the swimming team, middleweight boxing champion, a fair musician, and a near miss at Phi Beta Kappa. When Rudy Vallee was king of the crooners, Ozzie was a topflight bandleader. Last week, at 41, he was still riding high. His husband-&-wife program (CBS, Fri. 9:30 p.m., E.S.T.) was the best in its category, with a 10.5 Hooperating...