Word: tab
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hollywood put its annual self-congratulatory show on NBC-TV last week, and for the first time since 1952 the moviemakers picked up their own $850,000 tab. Biggest novelty: no commercials-unless the entire 105 minutes could be classed as one long plug for Hollywood. The show itself was faster paced than usual and was jampacked with world-famed faces, costly dresses, big names and little stretches of boredom. Full of arsenic and old spice on its big night of the year, Hollywood displayed carefree willingness to crack playful jokes about...
...Shortly after that incident, the Princetonian reported, "the central head-quarters committee decided that too many people were on the porch without legitimate reason. They closed the doors and kept a careful tab on who went in and out. This immediately gave rise to the idea that the porch was a 'cage.' Even the men not in clubs began referring to themselves as 'cagers...
...varsity, on the other hand, is in worse shape on the goalie problem. Neither Tab Cleary or Harry Pratt has really proven his worth as varsity goalie this year and until one of the two starts performing well, Weiland has to alternate them. It is not even known now who will start tonight, but the best guess would be Pratt, who played against Princeton last Saturday...
...difficult to tell from the Tufts game whether or not goalie Tab Cleary has made a marked improvement, for of his fourteen saves, the vast majority were routine. In its crease, Princeton has alternated Sid Guberman and Bo Torrey, both of whom are of the journeyman variety...
...varsity lineup, Coach Cooney Weiland said last night that he plans to do "a little experimenting." Tab Cleary will probably open in goal, while Dan Ullyot and Pete Bragdon will play at defense. Bragdon, just up from the J.V.'s, is substituting for Dick McLaughlin, who is giving his injured ankle a rest...