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...slush is yet dry on Winter's testament familiar sounds are oozing up from the Southland, the crack of a bat against the horsehide and the peck of a finger against the old Woodstock. Spring baseball is back. Radiant in their new sport shirts, the scribes are again squeezing the grapefruit league for every drop...
...McThing tells of a rich woman (Helen Hayes) whose efforts to turn her young son (Brandon de Wilde) into Little Lord Fauntleroy have made him even more of a Peck's Bad Boy. With the help of a witch named Mrs. McThing, the son has been whisked to a dive operated by mobsters, and a perfect little gentleman has been substituted at home. Just when the mother finds out how much worse a too-good boy can be than a bad one, she finds out that the good boy is really not hers. She tracks hers down...
PROVIDENCE, Feb, 7--Better Passing, faster skating, and rougher hockey gave Brown's varsity exited an easy 7 to 2 victory over the Crimson tonight in the Rhode Island Arena. Coach Cooney Welland's men never seemed to be able to control the peck consistently, while the Bruins kept the pressure on throughout most of the game. The Crimson freshmen made up in some way for the defeat, handily beating the Bruta Clubs, 6 to 2, in the preliminary contest...
...Radio Theater (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS). Captain Horatio Hornblower, with Gregory Peck, Virginia Mayo...
Certain individual scenes stand out: Gregory Peck's reading of the 23rd psalm in "David and Bathsheba"; the entire first half of "The Well," which showed a race riot being born; the scene in "A Streetcar Named Desire" where Marlon Brando shouts for his wife after he has beaten her; the ballet sequence that provided the finale for "An American in Paris"; Vincent Price and a boatful of Mexican police sinking into the bay with Price standing in the bow--cloak tossed over his shoulders--in "His Kind of Woman"; Alec Guinness descending the subway steps near...