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Died. Baron James Ensor, 89, Belgium's major modern artist, noted for his masked, fantastic figures; in Ostend, Belgium. Pre-Surrealist Ensor, little known and seldom shown in the U.S., was, like fellow pioneers Gauguin and Van Gogh, among the first to go beyond impressionist painting...
Battleground. The defense of Bastogne as seen by a squad of its defenders; with Van Johnson, John Hodiak and George Murphy (TIME, Nov.14...
...Waldorf's system has grown a "you-get-'em, we'll-hold-'em" alliance between the defensive and offensive units that prompted Cal's Safety Man Carl Van Heuit to apologize to the offense after a 35-21 victory over U.C.L.A. Never before, with platoons rushing in & out of the fray, had football been so akin to modern war and its specialists so dependent on G.H.Q...
Comparing the two teams' style of play doesn't prove anything in particular. Both teams play the same kind of passing game, and each team's game runs hot and cold. HARVARD YALE Batchelder (c.) g Ruckgaber Harrop rfb Van Vleck Scully lfb Aphanassiades Panteleoni rhb Sanunders Drake chh Reeve Miller lhh Dunne (c.) Goldstoein or Stolz Spivak lf Sloat Drehnnel cf Irwin Weliss II Grunner Wolf of Cordes
...battle than he does. But Director William Wellman threads his way through these overworked signposts of character and makes each of the "Screaming Eagles" a rounded, tough human being. Ruthlessly demanding authentic gesture and movement from his actors, Wellman even gets it from that professional of boyish overstatement, Van Johnson...