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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Shuey, and Kirby "Sour" Pickie were in attendance. Tom Wilcox musta used his Virginia drawl to influence roommates Wood, of Florida, and Woodin, who once spent week ends in Iowa, into the Bradford College affair. A word to the wise all agree that Bradford is fairly loaded with prospective...talent...

Author: By Pearson Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 11/21/1944 | See Source »

Canada, the cradle of professional hockey talent, once again had drawn a bead on the National Hockey League crown. With the new season barely two weeks old, last year's Runner-Up Toronto Maple Leafs and Champion Montreal Canadiens were leading the league. Toronto was sitting pretty with six straight wins, one loss; Montreal had won four, lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dominion Domination | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

...talent yardstick showed Toronto stronger than last year. Dave ("Sweeney") Schriner had come out of retirement to score 19 goals and 16 assists in seven games and give the Maple Leafs' first line the lift it needed. Montreal, although it had lost veteran Center Phil Watson and two of its top defensemen, Mike McMahon and Gerry Hefferman disqualified by a new league rule barring players who work in essential war industry, was still close to prewar big-league hockey standards. That was scarcely true of the league's four U.S. teams: Detroit, Chicago, Boston, New York-who might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dominion Domination | 11/20/1944 | See Source »

Bathed in the intrigue of Lisbon, "The Conspirators" lacks nothing in the way of excitement and surprise -- except Humphrey Bogart. Warners' has assembled its best espionage talent in this opus with Sidney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre, Paul Henreld, and Hedy Lamarr carrying on one big game of Guess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Conspirators" | 11/7/1944 | See Source »

...plot also is double-barreled, making a mystery not only of the killer but of the killed. Told in a series of flash backs narrated by snub-nosed Clifton Webb, in his first picture since 1924, it gives ample scope for a display of his suavely comical talent and puts only a slight strain on Gene Tierney's acting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Oct. 30, 1944 | 10/30/1944 | See Source »

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