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...Walston is a first-rate Devil. Disdaining pitchfork theatrics, he is a provokingly cool customer even when buying souls, with a tart, casual manner and a fine, stylish unwholesomeness. As Joe Hardy. Stephen Douglass does all that is required of him - bats .524 for the Senators, sings very well for the show. Richard Adler-Jerry Ross songs and Bob Fosse's dances have hardly more than the outdoor virtues, but they have the right rousingness and tingle. And William and Jean Eckart's sets are amusing and crisp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, may 16, 1955 | 5/16/1955 | See Source »

...opposed to the usual musical comedy paste board people, Damn Yankees develops a stage full of entertaining characters. Ray Walston, as Applegate, seemed to me the best of all. A fast-talking pitchman with fire-red tie and sox, Walston has the cards, and all the best lines, stacked in his favor. Red-haired Gwen Verdon, as a witch Applegate imports from 'Chicago, sings a little and dances a lot. If you've heard "Whatever Lola Wants," you may have dismissed it is standard juke-box gruel. The meal may seem finer after you watch Miss Verdon grinding...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, | Title: Damn Yankees | 4/14/1955 | See Source »

...cast of "Temptation" all New York professionals, includes Evelyn Varden, Don Hamner, Ray Walston, Phyllis Love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Show at Brattle | 11/8/1952 | See Source »

Other Mikkolamen to finish in the running were: Walston Chubb, third in the 440, Glenn Schultz, fourth in the 220, and Cliff Wharton, fourth in the high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Tracksters Capture Third Place In Boston Meet | 5/9/1944 | See Source »

...Graduate School of Education: for second half of 1938-39; Louis C. Zahner, now head of Department of English at Groton School, Lecturer on the Teaching of English; Ernest B. Walston, of Cambridge, Assistant in Education; Wilbur F. Murrs, of Cambridge, Instructor in Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 13 NEW APPOINTMENTS TO FACULTY ANNOUNCED | 1/20/1939 | See Source »

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