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...once. But inning after inning, mixing fast balls, curves and sinkers, Bobo set the Athletics down. By the fifth, it began to occur to the fans that Rookie Holloman hadn't give up a hit: when one of the A's got to first on a slow roller to the mound that Bobo juggled for a moment, the crowd set up a shout for the benefit of the official scorer: "Error...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rookie's Debut | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

...Screenwriter Richard (Titanic) Breen: "For the moment it is safe to say that Hamlet [in 3-D] is out of the question unless it can be staged on a roller coaster."¶ London Movie Critic Dilys Powell, reviewing Man in the Dark (TIME, April 20): "If I must be placed in the position of a firing-squad victim ... I want my eyes bandaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Industry | 5/4/1953 | See Source »

Pursuing the Wellesley contrast, Duane Roller, head section man in Natural Sciences III, noted "It has been said that Radcliffe girls get all the A's and that's why Harvard prefers Wellesley but that isn't the only reason. S. Marshall Cohen, instructor in General Education, expressed his feeling that "Wellesley girls are prettler, but that Radcliffe is more convenient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 'Cliffe Girl: An Instructor's View | 4/18/1953 | See Source »

Last week newsmen looked up the girl who had made medical history, found her 17 and doing well, height 5 ft. 5 in., weight 112 lbs., a junior at Chicago's Steinmetz High School. She likes to roller-skate and ride horseback. And Jackie's heroine is Nurse Gallagher. "I want to be a nurse," she said. "There isn't anything I'd rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tiniest Baby | 4/6/1953 | See Source »

...course of I Love Melvin, pert Debbie Reynolds impersonates a football in a gridiron dance number. Donald O Connor does a tap dance on roller skates and goes through some amusing rapid costume changes in a photographer's gallery. But the picture leaves O'Connor's musical-comedy talents largely untapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 30, 1953 | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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