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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yale match, for instance, the Yardlings were missing their number three, seven, and eight men--Jim Parkman, John Philipp, and Sandy Cortesi. Furthermore, third alternate Hal Roberts was also unable to complete, forcing coach Corey Wynn to dip down to his thirteenth man in the most important contest of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Squash Team Finishes With 8-8 Record After Loss to Yale | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

...shortcomings, the Yardling squad was nonetheless a good, hard-working group, Wynn said last night. The Freshmen will probably contribute two men to next year's varsity in Hollerman and number two man Doug Poole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Squash Team Finishes With 8-8 Record After Loss to Yale | 3/3/1959 | See Source »

...flop from the start, will also disappear next month. Behind Closed Doors, a cloak-and-daguerreotype, is almost sure to follow. Even laughter is losing out in a dreary season: by May, Uncle Miltie Berle and the Kraft Music Hall part company as planned. George Burns, George Gobel. Ed Wynn, Jackie Gleason will be gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Casualty List | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

...beauty of Blake Edwards' direction is that it restores to these familiar jokes something of their first fine fervor and surprise. The man obviously loves his material, and he has fired the players with something of his own excitement. Even bored old Keenan Wynn is back at his best. Cast as a great big horrible actors' agent. Actor Wynn slinks about the screen looking like an absurdly prosperous tapir in dark glasses. But when a terrified female pressagent informs him that his big star is pregnant, Wynn reduces his face to a heap of malevolent hamburger, and produces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 9, 1959 | 2/9/1959 | See Source »

...half dozen best moments, reached comically irrational heights rare on TV. The hour-long (and far too slow-paced) show: Malice in Wonderland, by lampooning, lapidating S. J. Perelman, veteran of movie-writing stints (Around the World in 80 Days). Most of Malice enmeshed Dr. Randolph Kalbfus (Keenan Wynn) an innocent Manhattan psychoanalyst who goes to Hollywood as technical adviser on psychological movies. The doctor (crying, "I'm sorry, Sigmund!") is quickly seduced by Star Audrey Merridew (Julie Newmar), a wine-piney Georgia cracker who lives (on hush-puppies) with her cussing, Grant Wooden mother on Aorta Road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Top of the Week | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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