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William Powel

Bill Stern Sports Newsreel · July 16, 1948 · 14 min · 2,665 words

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The Colgate Sports Newsreel with William Powell, pin-shitting for Bill Stern. Bill Stern, the Colgate Shakeroom, and is far away. For this is his vacation time to rest and play. And for tonight while he's away to take his place, we're glad to say we'll bring you Mr. William Powell.

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. For the past two weeks and for the next two weeks as well, Bill Stern is on his annual vacation. And in his absence, Colgate Shakeroom is presenting distinguished motion picture stars.

Tonight the star will pinch yet for Bill Stern as Mr. William Powell. Everyone knows Bill Powell is one of Hollywood's finest actors, nominated for the Academy Awards star of many illustrious pictures. William Powell in his career has played many a part, but tonight he's tackling something new and attempting to pinch it for the dramatic and dynamic Bill Stern.

And taking over this role, William Powell is going to borrow his own favorite yarns from Bill's pocketbook entitled My Favorite Sports Stories. Some stories that are absolutely true, some legends, some perhaps beyond belief. But all of them are great yarns about that fascinating world of sports.

And so without further a deal, here's tonight's guest star, pinch hitting for Bill Stern William Powell. I'm with him Paul as that man said alias the thin man great zig fell or any other motion picture characters you remember me as perhaps you've seen my recent picture the senator was in the street well tonight while my friend Bill Stern is away

the senator is going to be in the street again by trying to make like my favorite spinner of sports stories I'm going to tell you some of the stories I most like from Bill Stern's fascinating sports book but as I do I'd I'd like to play a game with you something of a quiz game every story I'm going to tell you

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