Word: sox
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...goes. If you like this bundle of grunting, r'aring sox, you will doubtless enjoy her latest movie. The opus lacks the freshness of the first, partly for the reason that Miss West's favorite remarks to males have been publicized to the point of near extinction, and partly for the reason that few, if any, new ones have been added. The gags in the picture have apparently been ground out by some studio back with a memory stopping at the year 1918, and with a bad case of the jitters; the music, if you care to call it such...
...long I remain in the business of baseball depends entirely upon how successful a season I have next year. The best game I have ever pitched in major league baseball I consider to be an encounter against the Chicago White Sox. During the first nine innings I allowed about three hits. Herb Pennock relieved me in the ninth. Then the game went into extra innings, and was finally won by Chicago...
...American League's Chicago White Sox: a post-season city series from the National League Cubs (whose President William Veeck died last week), in four straight games; in Chicago...
...regular season may function even more strangely when they play against each other. If that is the case, when the Giants meet the Senators the World Series may be decided by managerial skill. Next week's will be the first World Series since 1906-when the Chicago White Sox under Fielder Jones beat the Chicago Cubs under Frank Chance-between two teams with player-managers...
...explanation of this paradox is that Bostonians are partisan to an absurd degree. This explains their insanity re the Braves and Red Sox. It also explains their disdain of New York Theatre critics. No play, or movie either, ever drew full houses for more than two or three nights on an outside reputation alone. Boston is polite but demands to be shown. Producers invariably face the problem of proving the merit of their production all over again. Boston audiences are discriminating; they have their favorites. Most of all, however, they like what they like...