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...rest of forward bulwark which is set for the starting whistle on Saturday consists of Loren MacKinney, left end, Pete Elser, left tackle; Lone Star Dietz, center; Don Lowry, right guard; Tom Gardiner, right tackle and Joe Koufman, left...

Author: By David B. Stearns, | Title: LINE POSTS SET FOR WOLVERINES | 10/10/1940 | See Source »

...across some of Cole Porter's best songs. Last year Bert Lahr's contortions replaced Durante's wheezings and the resultant "DuBarry Was a Lady" was as much a hit as its predecessor. And now the Shubert stage has DeSylva's latest offering, with Miss Merman the lone star, surrounded by a cordon of well-known and capable performers drawn from the stage, screen and good old-fashioned burlesque...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/10/1940 | See Source »

While the penetration of Tonkin was first of all a movement against South China, it was also the first move in consolidation of the flanks preceding an attack on Singapore. Since Thailand last week showed itself in complete sympathy with the Japanese by sending over French Indo-China a lone "token" bomber, and since there is a good railroad from Haiphong to strategic Saigon to the south, this single stroke practically sewed up the western flank. The eastern flank, comprising the Philippines and The Netherlands Indies, was also partially blanketed-by the three-way pact. The pact was largely directed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Singapore Flanked | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...defensive standout was second - string center, Burgy Ayres, whose rapid improvement makes "Lone Star" Dietz' chances to open the season as the ranking pivot man quite doubtful. On the offense, it was Bill Brown's effective blocking which stole the show. But in the passing drill, Don McNicol and his receivers were not able to make connections often enough to please Coach Harlow...

Author: By Donald Peddie, | Title: Rain Forces Gridders Into Cage For Practice | 9/26/1940 | See Source »

Droll is the boisterous, pratt-fall comedy of Guernsey-bosomed, muskellunge-mouthed Martha Raye; hilarious the portrayals of Concho, the Lone Rider's Indian chum, by flap-eared, long-nosed Bert Gordon (Radio's "Mad Russian"), whose accent is as thick as borsch with sour cream. Filling in for Ruby Keeler, who left the company in Chicago when ex-Husband Jolson's ad-libbing got in her hair, neatly turned Eunice Healey steps with precision through a show-stopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 23, 1940 | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

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