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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Miss Woodward was then asked whether she could compare and contrast her talent with that of other recipients of the Hasty Pudding award. The list includes Debbie Reynolds and Mamie Eisenhower. "A question like that presupposes an evaluation of their talent," she said hesitantly. "I guess to be a hostess like Mrs. Eisenhower requires talent. I certainly wouldn't want that kind of a job--but, yes, it certainly must require talent. Debbie and I talk about what we'd like to do. I'd like to play in a musical, and she wants to play dramatic roles...

Author: By Gavin Scott, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Miss Woodward Wins Pudding Plaudits | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

While Kiphuth is undoubtedly better known than his arch-rival from Cambridge, due to the former's unbridled success as a producer of winning teams. Ulen's record as a coach known for getting the most out of available talent is equally impressive. Witness recent Yale meets where heavily underdog Crimson teams, though losing, have displayed some exceptional individual performances. In 1957, Crimson captain Chouteau Dyer took two upset wins in the sprints, setting new pool and college records. Last year at New Haven, the Crimson got nine points above expectations in a surprisingly good team performance. In addition, Ulen...

Author: By Thomas M. Pepper, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/6/1959 | See Source »

...Center's main objects will be to encourage young persons in the field. A major reason for the joint nature of the Center is that the amount of talent currently available in the field is not sufficient to support two such centers, according to Dean Bundy...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Meyerson Announces Members Of Urban Center Faculty Group | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

...Haunted Palace, by Frances Winwar. The beat degeneration and high talent of Poe make for a fine biography...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Time Listings, Mar. 2, 1959 | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

...Author Grossman's hero is more ridiculous than his victims, and the social vices he flays seem almost attractive compared to the empty reaches of his own sick soul. But Grossman, in spite of long stretches of overwriting and more than a trace of downright vulgarity, clearly has talent, wit and a savage satirical bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Portrait of a Heel | 3/2/1959 | See Source »

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