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...true American from of entertainment. Its techniques, particularly in comedy, have penetrated and influenced all other fields of entertainment. Driven from burlesque because the strip teasers were making more lucre, such comedians as Abbott and Costello, Bobby Clark, Bert Lahr, and W. C. Fields have introduced their alma mater's well-timed slap-stick comedy technique to musical comedy, the movies, and radio. With such a record to its credit, it is easy to see that there's more to burlesque than meets the eye. We hope the Gaiety Theatre wins a hearing and defeats Commissioner Moss's ill-timed...

Author: By Jervis B. Mcmechan, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 3/3/1942 | See Source »

Thus, Stacey Hulse, last year's Crimson defense man, who played second string defense against his alma mater in December, recently started against Yale on the first line. Attempting to deduce future events from comparative scores which include the St. Nicks is at best a hazardous undertaking...

Author: By John C. Bullard, | Title: VARSITY WILL MEET SAINT NICK'S CLUB | 2/11/1942 | See Source »

...might be expected, the Frazier verses, given a sympathetic reading by Jimmy Rushing, with Count Basie's band offering staunch instrumental support, were not written to glorify the academic stature, or even the gridiron triumphs, of his alma mater. They discuss rather the Harvard Hollywood and the rest of the country know and don't love. "Oh, I wear Brooks clothes and white shoes all the time" and "Oh, I don't keep dogs or women in my room" are a couple of choice excerpts from the Frazier rhymes, and there are others...

Author: By Harry Munroe, | Title: SWING | 2/3/1942 | See Source »

...stay in the University until the moment he enters the Academy. Ordinarily that would mean he could finish his Freshman year, but under war time conditions Annapolis has accelerated its schedules and new classes are admitted before July. As a result Grenier will probably enter his new alma mater in February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Congressman Eliot Appoints Freshman to Naval Academy | 12/18/1941 | See Source »

...since he won his last P at Paramount a decade ago. Those were the days of the great Paramount teams, starring such rugged individuals as Buddy Rogers, Richard Arlen, Mary Brian. Now a tubby 38, Oakie turns out to be the back-of-the-year at his new alma mater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 15, 1941 | 12/15/1941 | See Source »

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