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Word: mcnaughton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...acting, a most vital factor in the success of a performance depending so little on its setting and embellishments, is thoroughly competent and convincing. Claude Allister in particular gives a marvelously deft rendering of the English nobleman who lost his senses through shell shock during the war. Charles McNaughton, as the supposedly dead Tommy, also does a very capable piece of work...

Author: By P. C. S., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

...also credits with the imposing task of collaborating on, producing, and costuming the play, and it more than justifies its choice. The very attitudes and gestures are reminiscent of the Phiz illustrations. Particular laurels and bays are due to Mr. Cumberland for a fine, well-rounded Pickwick; to Mr. McNaughton for his tireless Sam Weller, a rich part richly played; and to Mr. Miller for his melodramatic Alfred Jingle. The ladies are adequate and pleasant to look upon, but are necessarly subordinated to the gallant masculinity of the Pickwick Club. It is a man's evening and above...

Author: By R. T. S., | Title: OLD WINE--NEW BOTTLES DICKENS AS IS | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...only score of the first period came a little more than a minute from the end, when the Canadian left wing and center broke through the Crimson forward line in their own territory. McNaughton dribbled the puck along his lane but was soon boxed in by the Harvard defence. He passed over sharply to Glennie, who drove it in before the Crimson defence could spoil his shot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M'GILL PROFITS BY ERRORS AND WINS 2-0 | 12/22/1923 | See Source »

McGill 2, Harvard 0. Goals, Glennie, Bell. Referees, Sande and Stewart. Time, three 15 minute periods. HARVARD McGILL Walker, Austin, l.w. r.w., Bell, O'Donnell Hodder, Gardner, c. c., McGerrigle, Glennie Beals, Hill, r.w. l.w., Wyse, McNaughton Chase, l.d. r.d., McMahon Crosby, Hammond, Pratt, r.d. l.d., Dempsey Newell, g. g., Morris

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M'GILL PROFITS BY ERRORS AND WINS 2-0 | 12/22/1923 | See Source »

...McGill team has the services of four veterans this year. Backed up by Captain Dempsey on the defence and Morris in the cage, McGerrigle and McNaughton will be the two seasoned players to flash their offensive in the forward line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINSOR'S MEN MEET M'GILL ON ARENA ICE | 12/21/1923 | See Source »

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