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Captain Mary Bass and Hal Fields are big, tough tackles with the savvy that comes of long experience. Both are headed for starring roles. Together with Ramsey, his running mate, Doc Holloway, and Tex Warrington at center, they'll make the middle of the line one of the most solid that will face the Crimson all year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veterans Promise Big Year For Strong W. and M. Team | 10/3/1942 | See Source »

...prodigy as a child. As a teacher of English during the dark period before the Chinese Revolution, he grew increasingly morbid and dissipated, was once jailed for brawling with a policeman. He came out of this phase to win a Boxer Indemnity scholarship to Cornell (where he was called "Doc"), went on to study under Dewey at Columbia in 1915-17. Dr. Hu's four-volume student diary is still a Chinese bestseller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: The Philosopher Departs | 9/14/1942 | See Source »

Walt Disney on esthetics: "Art? ... I looked up the definition once, but I've forgotten what it is ... you got to watch out for the boys with the dramatic sense and no sense of humor or they'll go arty on you. . . . Hell, Doc ... we just make a picture and then you professors come along and tell us what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Walt & the Professors | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Professor Robert D. Feild has done exactly that in a book called The Art of Walt Disney (Macmillan; $3.50), but he insists: "Hell, Doc [Walt himself holds several honorary degrees], this is art." Three years ago Professor Feild stuck his neck out for modern art, Disney's in particular, and his appointment to Harvard University's fine-arts department was "not renewed." Now he is at Tulane University. Professor Feild contends that comic strips and cavemen's scrawls were forerunners of the animated movie that Walt Disney has made into "the great art form that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Walt & the Professors | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

...hold of Beekman again, published his affidavit declaring the FBI had third-degreed him into admitting that he had mistaken Senator Walsh for another man, called ''Doc." from Connecticut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Case of Senator X | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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