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Playing number one, Ben Hecksher beat Boddorff, 15-11, 14-17, 15-9, 15-12. At two Cal Place defeated his opponent Olmstead 9-15, 15,10, 15-17, 15-8, 15-11, while Pete Milton at three took Webb 12-15, 15-5, 15-11, 14-16, 15-5. Lee Folger beat Lee in straight games, 15-3, 15-1, 15-4. The only Crimson player to lose was Charlie McVegh, who lost to Riley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squashmen Subdue University Club 4-1 | 11/30/1955 | See Source »

...survivor that continues to race along in a well-worn rut is Dragnet (Thurs. 9 p.m., NBC). Jack Webb's face is still stony, his voice still flat and he still says, "My name's Friday. I'm a cop." Last week he was after a confidence man (and caught him, of course, within the prescribed 26^ minutes). The story, like all Dragnet stories, was authentic. It proved that authenticity is something that a discriminating storyteller can overwork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

...city of Taichung contributed the 345-acre tract on which the university is located. Architect I. M. Pei of Manhattan's Webb & Knapp, himself a graduate of St. John's University in Shanghai, a mainland Christian college, drew up plans for three terraced college quadrangles and four dormitories of open design. The college's 35 faculty members include refugee mainlanders, Formosans and teachers from the U.S. President Tseng was given leave from his post as professor of English literature at Taiwan National Uni versity to take over at Tunghai...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Pioneers | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

FORREST C. WEBB...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 17, 1955 | 10/17/1955 | See Source »

Pete Kelly's Blues (Warner), the second movie that Jack Webb-the big gun on TV's Dragnet-has directed and starred in, is pretty much the same old dum-de-dum-dumfounding stuff, but set in ragtime. Webb has cast himself this time as a sort of Prohibition era Lord Jim with a growl machine, a cornet player in a honky-tonk who caves in to a protection racketeer (Edmond O'Brien) and has to keep running from his conscience with the racketeer riding on his billfold. At last he runs into Janet Leigh, a flapper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 12, 1955 | 9/12/1955 | See Source »

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