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...Tiger, picked to finish no higher than fourth in the League without its captain and brilliant tailback Royce Flippin, will start Sid Pinch at that position for the sixth straight time today, and will be favored to move into the League lead by defeating the Crimson. Princeton has not lost to an Ivy opponent, and is rated a solid touchdown better than Harvard...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: Princeton Eleven Favored to Defeat Crimson In 48th Renewal of Big Three Series Today | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

...unheralded senior, however, named Sid Pinch, who stands only 5-9, took over Chaptain Flippin's vital position of tailback, and began to do things that only the great Flippin was expected to do. He has scored four touchdowns, and passed for two more. And he leads the team in offense with 564 yards...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/4/1955 | See Source »

Eliot House piano stylist Joseph G. Raposo '58 was heralded as "a great musician" by Boston disc jockey Sidney Toren in an interview last night, Known in music circles as "Symphony Sid" and a fly hipster (expert) on the "cool" school of jazz, Toren was equally lavish with praise for Raposo's quartet and its saxophonist, John C. M. Brust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raposo a 'Fly Cat', Sid Toren Affirms | 11/2/1955 | See Source »

...lost their quality of brash unexpectedness. Red Skelton, helped by Comedienne Nancy Walker, took off after that comedy staple, The $64,000 Question, with a skillfully built parody of a member of the studio audience determinedly prompting Contestant Walker all the way to the summit question. NBC's Sid Caesar showed hopeful flashes of his old form with a rousing, doubletalk version of Pagliacci. Neither Groucho Marx, flourishing his cigar and convivial sneer, nor Jimmy Durante, with his patented songs and spotlighted exit, saw any reason for changing the formulas that have kept them among the leaders for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...That does it," a technician says, and Frank handshakes his way to the door, purrs off into the California night with his waiting date. They may drop in on some of Sinatra's current set of friends-the Bogarts, Judy (Garland) and Sid Luft-or munch a steak with Montgomery Clift & Co. Frankie loves the clink of ice in well-filled glasses, and the click of Hollywood's oddballs in a well-filled room. But everybody has to go home, sooner or later, and the moment comes sometimes when Frankie is left alone-the thing he seems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Kid from Hoboken | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

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