Word: star
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sawyer, former star wrestler at And-over, has been undefeated in competition this year, grappling at 145 and 155 pounds for Coach John Chaffee's team. He got Harvard's only points in the Brown match with a pin of the Bruin 145-pounder and also pinned the Andover captain, although the Yardlings lost the match...
Outstanding star for Northeastern is first line center Jimmy Bell, an all-New England forward last season. Flanking Bell are wings Jim Reid and Dave MacKenzie who performed well in the first Harvard game. Veterans Duke Kerrivan and Frank Bell compose the starting Huskie defense...
...nothing to say in public about his successes, though a spokesman purred: "We . . . shall always welcome him." Meanwhile, Olivier bubbled with plans of his own. Next month he expects to launch his own firm, Laurence Olivier Productions, with a new James M. Bridie play starring Dame Edith Evans. Tied down to his present busy Old Vic schedule until July, Olivier will neither act in the new show nor direct it, but next season he intends to keep busy as angel, manager, director and star...
...help tell this somber story, Paramount has used the services of a good British director, Compton Bennett (The Seventh Veil), a charming, able British star, Miss Calvert, and some competent British supporting players. The result is nonetheless a poor counterfeit of the genuine product. My Own True Love lacks the virtues of the best British movies (subtle human detail, glints of gentle humor, authentic backgrounds), but it has the faults of being talky, stodgy and intolerably slow...
...mind as being particularly good, but the other night it seemed more like the usual type of jazz-ballet which is part of every Broadway show these days. It is certainly one of the most interesting, and dramatic in its narrative content, but Valerie Bettis, its star dancer, does much better work in the less-spectacular "Haunted Heart" dance...