Word: authorization
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That all happened in a play. The author of the play had actually attended Ohio State, had tried to "make" the track team. But he never won a big race, was never a hero, never "won his O." To make it all come true, to show how much they appreciated good drama, acting and advertising, the undergraduates of Ohio State University last week presented Alumnus-Author-Actor Elliott Nugent with the full insignia of an Ohio State 'varsity athlete when he visited his old college town with The Poor...
...author: "A certain committee last week announced winners of the O. Henry Memorial Prizes in short-story-writing for 1926. Wilbur Daniel Steele won $500 for 'Bubbles.' Dr. Blanche Colton Williams, the committee chairman, said that My Mortal Enemy, by Willa Cather had tied-for first prize but 'Bubbles' won because Miss Cather had published her tale as a short novel. Sherwood Anderson received second prize ($250) for 'Death in the Woods.' And to me they offered third prize ($100) for 'Between Worlds.' I refused to give permission for the reprinting of my story. The committee then fell back...
Married. Joan Whitridge, granddaughter of famed Poet-Essayist Matthew Arnold; to Harry Forsyth, grandson of the late William Forsyth, M. P., Q. C., author; in Manhattan...
...copy of the first edition of this work, which on its appearance 300 years ago was enthusiastically hailed by the adherents of scientific progress and condemned by the Church authorities, was received recently by the Widener Library and is now on exhibition in the Treasure Room. This volume which was presented to the Library by the late Robert Wheeler Willson, bears Galileo's autograph, being a special present to the author's friend, Sebastian Venieris...
President Emeritus Arthur Twining Hadley of Yale is the author of the following inscription which will appear on the tablet...