Word: stringing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Chief Bender took part in semi-live scrimmage yesterday for the first time in over two weeks, running with the first string line as the varsity tried its offense against Army defenses set up by the jayvees...
...Army, Art evinced no surprise over its victory at Ann Arbor. "That was no upset," was the only comment he had to offer. "You can't stay up on a string like that for more than a couple of years; it isn't healthy...
...Crimson tomorrow will counter with a somewhat revised group of forwards. Second-string Jim Johnson, outstanding in the Cornell game, has been boosted way up to starting center forward. The former occupant of this position, Jon Spivak, will move over to inside right, and second-stringer Ted Wolf will start at outside right...
Into this world of science and sex this week stepped a new contender, the Magazine of Fantasy, a slickish, 35? quarterly. Published by the American Mercury's bustling Lawrence Spivak, who also runs radio's Meet the Press program and puts out a string of mystery publications, Fantasy is designed to lift imaginative fiction up to the level of the highest brows...
Died. Buddy Clark (Samuel Goldberg), 38, baritone crooner who progressed from second-string popularity in the '305 to recent high ranking among radio groaners; in the crash of a private airplane; in Los Angeles...