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...part of a week and will include, in addition to the rope climb, a landing not descent, 100 yard dash, 100 yard obstacle course--"The Guadalcanal Special,"--and lastly, a 3.7 mile cross-country jaunt along the river bank. The "Special," feature of this endurance test, is a straight sprint over walls, ditches, and sandtraps, a submarine dive, and finally zig-zagging through a maze of sandtraps and runways...
...maiden production of Joan Harrison, who used to be Alfred Hitchcock's Girl Friday and who now becomes one of the few women producers in Hollywood's history.-Phantom Lady lags behind Hitchcock's best films, but it has picked up enough from them to sprint laps ahead of most thrillers...
Wharton captured first place in the high jump for Harvard with a height of five feet, eight inches. The Crimson distance men shut out Tufts completely in the 1000-yard run, taking first, second, and third. In the relay events they were equally successful. The sprint relay, in which each of the four men runs 440 yards, fell to the Mikkolamen, and this victory was followed by another in the medley relay of one, two, three, and four laps in succession...
...Claudia is chiefly the silly, funny, exasperating, infantile things she does in the course of growing into her marriage. For an hour or so, Claudia wags elbows, knees and tongue in a subadolescent manner that would send any husband less tenderly crucified than Robert Young on a screaming sprint for a psychiatrist, a desert island, or an ax. She suggests that her husband, if he is more man than mouse, will simply refuse to pay his income tax. She sells his beloved house to a high-pitched Russian soprano (oldtime Cinemantrap Olga Baclanova in a miscast comeback). Whenever her husband...
...Sprint 100 yards in 14.5 seconds...