Word: shad
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...turn, that just before last week's election he announced over the radio that he would vote for his organist opponent himself. He could well afford the gesture; of all Africa's political figures, none except the Emperor of Ethiopia has shown greater staying power than "Shad" Tubman...
...news on a fast-coming "family western" called The Rifleman, is a smiling Irish plow chaser who carries the biggest weapon seen so far on the small screen: a full-length .44-.40 1892 Winchester carbine, which he twirls like a pistol. Fortunately, the man is so shad-bellied tall that he can spin the barrel under his arm without scraping his armpit. Raised in Brooklyn, Chuck spent six years in minor-league ball, wound up with the Los Angeles Angels in 1952 (batted .321, hit 23 homers). When he walked in to try out for Rifleman, the director suddenly...
...Basie (Paul Quinichette, tenor sax; Shad Collins, trumpet; Nat Pierce, piano; Freddie Greene, guitar; Walter Page, bass; Jo Jones, drums; Prestige). "Count don't play nothin'," said a Basie veteran once, "but it sure sounds good." This nostalgic album is a fine reminder of what that line meant. The selection of five Basie classics (including Texas Shuffle and Diggin' for Dex) is taken from the period 1937 to 1941 and played by three veterans of the Basie rhythm section...
...fine and well-balanced line can keep the Crimson a constant scoring threat, provided that the insides do not have to fall back to aid the halfbacks. Captain Grey Hodnett, who led the team with eleven goals last year, will play center forward, since Shad Tubman has left school...
...League soccer selections announced yesterday for last fall include five Crimson players. Left half Stacey Holmes and inside left Grey Hodnett are on the first team; left fullback Hugh Sargent and center forward Shad Tubman are on the second team. Outside right Ken McIntosh received honorable mention. The all-stars were picked by coaches and captains at the end of the League's first official season...