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...newly elected stag will take office at the beginning of next term...
When rockets to the moon get out of the science fiction stag and become actualities, the George Pal Production people will be prepared. In "Destination Moon," they have shipped a squad of four engineers off 24,000 miles into space in order to "claim the moon for the United States and for the benefit of mankind...
Last week, in a second column, Chapman tried again to set Todd straight. "In my first-night notice," he wrote, "I had called Peep Show an old-fashioned stag smoker and I said I was embarrassed because I had a lady with me ... I did say the girls were numerous and beautiful, the costumes were far from numerous, scenery was lavish . . . But I was frankly relieved when my wife and Vassar daughter ... went home at the intermission...
...Artist Bellows (1882-1925) painted the Dempsey-Firpo fight the year after Dempsey won it (in the second round). Stag at Sharkey's was one of the three early fight pictures which made Bellows famous...
...refer to George Bellows' classic picture of "Firpo knocking Dempsey through the ropes" [TIME. May 22]. Bellows died in 1925, and I doubt he painted the episode referred to. His classic fight picture, unless my memory deceives me, was titled Stag at Sharkey's. Sharkey's was one of the early, small fight clubs in New York, about...