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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spots, Pundit Panassie concluded that the U.S.,Manhattan, and Manhattan's Harlem were "marvelous," but that "jeeterbogs" were an unmitigated nuisance. He further concluded that a concert of jazz music was a "seely idea," that the rising generation of "cats" are mere kittens compared with the classic Louis Armstrong, "Bix" Beiderbecke and "Fots Wallair." His present favorites: Count Basic at the Famous Door, Sidney Bechet and Zutie Singleton, whose jamming is a nightly feature at Nick's Tavern, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Swing Pundit | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...selecting the first lineup it has been hard to make choices between men in many positions, but the probable lineup consists of Devine and Keats at the ends, Wood and Armstrong at the tackles, Lacey and Soule at the guard positions, and Fuller at the pivot post. In the backfield, it is probable that Rowe will start at tail, Hurley at wing, Brown at bucking back, and Sargent at blocking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEES MEET INDIANS IN FOOTBALL OPENER | 10/21/1938 | See Source »

...round the quiet tomb?" Is a motorcar 1) a bag of potatoes, 2) a hollyhock, 3) a flying cloud, 4) the sound of the sea? That these questions are likely to be received with awe instead of derision is largely due to the fact that the author was Ivor Armstrong Richards, a founder of the modern science of semantics (the meaning of language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Love & Motor Car | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Fourth Crew--Stroke Curwen; 7, Reece; 6, Taylor; 5, Goddard; 4 Goodwin; 3, Armstrong; 2, Dean; bow, Hunt; cox, Snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW CANDIDATES LISTED IN BOATS | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

...four who qualified as Sharpshooters, Frank E. Southard '39 Law, score 84.7 % R. G. Jones '39 score 84.4%; Donald L. Daughters '39 score 83.7% and P. R. Wentworth '39, score 81.3%. Those who qualified as Marksmen, with scores ranging from 60% to 78% were Cleveland Amory '39; Fred S. Armstrong Jr. '39; I. Tucker Burr III '39; William L. Calfee '39; Francis J. Donovan '39; Frank r. Harnden '39; Nathaniel Heard '40; Robert J. Hoye '39; Howard Johnson '39; Bernard Kalman '39; Oscar Swartz '39; Frederick D. Wright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALES OF MIL. SCI., NAVAL R.O.T.C. CAMPS | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

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