Word: wynn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...second team administered a 4-1 defeat to a Brooks team which had been rated about even with the Yardling "B" team on the basis of past performances. According to coach Corey Wynn, this performance over the week-end indicates that the freshmen have developed greatly with regards to depth and should be very hard to beat in coming matches...
...ADMINISTRATION Pants Too Long? The question posed by Senate investigators in Washington last week was not "who wears the pants in Assistant Secretary of Defense Robert Tripp Ross's family?" but "who makes them and sells them to the Army?" One answer was evident enough: Mrs. Claire Wynn Ross is president of a Manhattan and Knoxville, Tenn. men's and boys' clothing company that won a contract to make 249,000 pairs of trousers for the Army, at a cost of $834,150, while husband Robert Tripp Ross was holding down his job in the Pentagon...
...movie opens, the great man dies in an auto crash. A witheringly sardonic radio executive (Keenan Wynn) springs into action. The great man must be replaced. He picks Commentator Jose Ferrer, a promising gossipist on Manhattan night life who is at the halfway point to corruption, with ambition gnawing away at his remaining illusions. But before Ferrer can get the job, he must be okayed by the boss of the network (Dean Jagger...
...paying a premium on my job insurance." By the time the great man's portrait is filled in by his pressagent ("I was paid to work for him, not to like him"), and by a simple, slightly ridiculous man who gave him his start-winningly played by Ed Wynn ("He was not a nice person")-what emerges is "a glorified con man with his voice amplified...
...team does not open its season until after Christmas vacation, and Wynn expects that with such top flight players as Charlie Poletti and Gerry Emmett they should have a sucessful season...