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Under the heading of the word color comes Curley's gift for public speaking. Originally, he was only a commonplace orator but he sensed the need for inspiring speech-making even before he was mayor. He studied nights under a Professor Staley at a public speaking school in Boston. Staley comments that Curley was so unrefined when he first went to the school that the young man had a very difficult time convincing the professor to keep him. Curley soon became Staley's best pupil, and even now, the teacher still sends written comments to the mayor on each...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Colorful Mayor Dominates Boston Political Operations | 10/29/1949 | See Source »

...center, Paul Staley is no match for the departed George Schrock, but the right side of the line is dynamite. Guard Stew Young, tackly dick Gowen, and end Red Roewe are all 1948 regulars, and all capable of playing both ways effectively...

Author: By Bayard Hoofer, | Title: Dartmouth May Make Traditional Trouble | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Give us this Day our Staley bread," prayed the disciple...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey ooc, | Title: Now We're Gowen, Says Sage Chambless-ly Awaiting Bacon | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

HARVARD DARTMOUTH Di Blasio (190) LE Beeman (207) Bradlee (200) LT Eberle (215) Davis (200) LG Price (205) O'Brien (210) C Staley (190) Bender (205) RG Young (205) Sedgwick (217) RT Bailey (205) Mazzone (195) RE Rowe (205) Henry (195) OB Clayton (195) Roohe (185) LH Dey (193) Moffie (175) RH Isbey (195) Shafer (193) FB Carey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Probable Starting Lineups | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

...Louis (Staley) 7, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

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