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Coach Wes Fesler is starting the same team against Princeton tonight that played most of the first game with Captain Charley Lutz and Bill Webber at the forwards, Sam White at center, and Bud Finegan and Ed Buckley at guards...
...second half continued to be a seesaw battle down to the last moment, when Princeton led, 33 to 30. With only 30 seconds to go Charley Lutz sank a long shot to bring the Crimson up to within a point of tying the score...
...Simpson is owlish Pa Joad. He is also a million men who plough, seed and harvest U. S. farms. Only star used was Henry Fonda (Tom Joad). For him the part was a throwback to one of his best roles, the young lineman in Slim. Others like John Carradine, Charley Grapewin, Zeffie Tilbury, John Qualen, Eddie Quillan, Frank Darien have played minor roles in pictures for years and played them well. Each was as essential to The Grapes of Wrath as its scores of Okies, filling station men, cops, deputies. And each is right...
...people die on the march. There are great simple moments like the burial of Grandpa (Charley Grapewin). Wisely Nunnally Johnson has retained only the bare bones of dialogue from the novel. So the burial scene is terser, more moving in picture than in book. High point is still Tom Joad's quiet rebuke when the irreligious Preacher (John Carradine) does not want to speak at the grave: "Ain't none of our folks ever been buried without a few words." There is the note Tom Joad writes to bury with the body: "This here is William James Joad...
...green young team met a series of discouraging defeats early in the season. But none of the second year men liked lickings, and Ed Buckley, Bud Finegan, and Will Webber were in a position to do something about it. Whenever they were ready to play good basketball, Charley Lutz was there waiting for them. Even the greenest supporting cast could not dim Lutz's brilliance, and Sophomores like Buckley, Webber, Finegan, Joe Romano, Ed Rothschild, Jack Penson, and Johnny Rigby had undoubted ability...