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Patoka Register

Location

Patoka, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1948

Page

2

Lassie Show Boss Delays Half-Hour Slot For Six Months

Sponsor vetoes expanding The Lassie Show to a half hour for at least six months to clear back orders amid heavy dog food sales. Director Lewis Allen of Paramount faults puppy love in films and promotes mature performances by Dietrich Stanwyck and Havoc in One Woman. Bing Crosby declines London appearance offer citing a busy schedule with Top o Morning and radio work.

Lewis Allen Paramount Marlene Dietrich Barbara Stanwyck June Havoc June Bing Crosby Europe London

Alexander’s Coaching Philosophy Carved Tech’s Football Destiny

The piece profiles Bill Alexander of Georgia Tech, a nonstar player turned coach who led Tech for 25 years after Heisman era, emphasizing his mental grasp of deception, speed over weight, and success with lighter teams. It recalls Notre Dame’s Four Horsemen, their small stature, blocking roles, and rapid, versatile play that defined a period in football.

Camp Haughton Rockne Little Crisler Bierman Neyland Thomas Hickman Voigts Yost Heisman Bill Alexander Georgia Tech Alexander Red Clay Georgia Touchdown Club New York Tech Bobby Dodd Yellow Jackets John Heisman Pennsylvania Alex Notre Dame Army Princeton Stanford Palo Alto Harry Stuhldreher Don Miller Jimmy Crowley Elmer Layden

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