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...cooperate in any publicity. Photographers and funsters had other ideas. The blonde, 5-ft.-7-in. coach was besieged by photographers loaded down with helmets, shoulder pads, other props, begging her to pose for horseplay photos. The only picture they got was a conservative Pauline in sweater and pearls. They tackled her with such obvious questions as: How does a petticoat coach throw a body block? Coach Pauline disarmingly straight-armed them: an assistant (male) will demonstrate all body contact plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: $800,000,000 Show | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Thursday, June 10 was the big day. The faculty nine, led by Captain McNair, was a colorfully dressed outfit. Statistician McNeil especially had the eye of the crowd with his green and white pin striped V-neck sweater; Professor Barloon was his usual sartorial self and played a faultless game at right field in a pair of white shoes and a form fitting light tan gabardine suit, while Slugger McNair cavorted around in a natty white straw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Army Supply | 6/18/1943 | See Source »

...tell her about fighting the battle of China or India and she'll say, 'Yes, yes, angel, but have you heard of our new union - the Amalgamated Order of War-Working Sweater Girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - MORALE: Advice to the Homesick | 5/17/1943 | See Source »

...crash the gate to money and glamor. On her silly trail throughout is her soda-fountain boss, Robert Young, with whom she finally clinches in a motel bedroom. The dialogue of this scene is laundered white for all possible audiences. But Lana, in a costume change from her conventional sweater, still manages to undo all attempts at censorship by her adroit management of an old-fashioned camisole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 19, 1943 | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Jimmy McHugh songs, a ribald number (Fuddy-Duddy Watchmaker) by Betty Hutton, some neat hip-swinging by Miss Martin and some homespunish philosophy by Comic Eddie Bracken (sample: "You only get out of a sweater what you put into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Musicals | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

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