Topic: Damon Runyon
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Welcome to Reading the Game, sportswriter Jeffrey Prest's review of sporting books, both old and new.The review of The Racing Man's Bedside Book follows beneath the dotted line.In the meantime, you'll find out a bit more about ...
Question: Which sportswriters were your heroes when you were growing up? Bert Sugar: Well, I lived near Shirley Povich, so Shirley, which is a male, of the Washington Post was one of them. Bert Sugar: It's not up to me to ...
With little question, the screwball comedies of the 1930s represent the zenith of madcap filmmaking in America. It's nighttime in Manhattan and though they realize (she thinks) that Milliand just threw away his job to feed her and is unlikely to ...
As the new millennium got under way, Robert Vonderheide was poised to become a star clinical researcher at a top research institution. Responding to those calls, Damon Runyon began to offer loan repayment, and in 2000 the National Institutes of Health extended ...
The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet. It was easy to follow the big guys ....
Broadway revival of 'Guys and Dolls' set to close SundayThose raffish Damon Runyon residents of Times Square are closing up shop.Producer Howard Panter says the Broadway revival of " Guys and Dolls" will fold Sunday after a run of 113 performances.The ...
It was Damon Runyon, the great Depression-era newspaperman and author of Guys and Dolls, who once wrote that watching an America's Cup race " Clearly, this kind of thing didn't appeal to Runyon, who was partial to football games, boxing matches ...
When you see a guy heave a long-winded sigh, you can bet that he's coming from Guys and Dolls. Call it dumb, call it clever-but it's a so-so endeavor, this uneven revival of Guys and Dolls.. This tour of Damon ...
A high-concept, high-tech, yet disappointing 'Guys and Dolls' hits Times SquareNicely-Nicely Johnson. " Unfortunately, the curiously bland results don't translate into high entertainment.What's missing in this ambitious production, which opened Sunday at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre, is the raffish charm ...
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